1985 Innocenti 990 vs. 2009 Kia Spectra
To start off, 2009 Kia Spectra is newer by 24 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 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Spectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Spectra (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1985 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Spectra should accelerate faster than 1985 Innocenti 990.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Kia Spectra (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Spectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Innocenti 990 | 2009 Kia Spectra | |
Make | Innocenti | Kia |
Model | 990 | Spectra |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2620 mm |