1985 Innocenti 990 vs. 2008 Porsche 911
To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 is newer by 23 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche 911 weights approximately 681 kg more than 1985 Innocenti 990.
Because 2008 Porsche 911 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 2008 Porsche 911. 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, 2008 Porsche 911 (371 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Innocenti 990 | 2008 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Innocenti | Porsche |
Model | 990 | 911 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 75 Nm | 371 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 82.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2360 mm |