1984 Innocenti 990 vs. 2013 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 2,700 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tacoma (157 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1984 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1984 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 900 kg more than 1984 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Toyota Tacoma is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Toyota Tacoma. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Innocenti 990, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Toyota Tacoma (244 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Innocenti 990. 2013 Toyota Tacoma has automatic transmission and 1984 Innocenti 990 has manual transmission. 1984 Innocenti 990 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Tacoma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Innocenti 990 2013 Toyota Tacoma
Make Innocenti Toyota
Model 990 Tacoma
Year Released 1984 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 95 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 4-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 714 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 5286 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1835 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 3246 mm


 

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