1985 Innocenti 990 vs. 1991 Tata Estate

To start off, 1991 Tata Estate is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 1,947 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Tata Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Tata Estate (67 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1985 Innocenti 990. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Tata Estate should accelerate faster than 1985 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Tata Estate weights approximately 926 kg more than 1985 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Tata Estate 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 1991 Tata Estate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1991 Tata Estate (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Tata Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Innocenti 990 1991 Tata Estate
Make Innocenti Tata
Model 990 Estate
Year Released 1985 1991
Engine Size 993 cc 1947 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 67 HP
Torque 75 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 714 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2830 mm


 

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