1985 Innocenti 990 vs. 2010 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2010 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 25 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota RAV4 (179 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1985 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1985 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 810 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 2010 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Innocenti 990. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota RAV4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Toyota RAV4 (233 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Innocenti 990. 2010 Toyota RAV4 has automatic transmission and 1985 Innocenti 990 has manual transmission. 1985 Innocenti 990 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Toyota RAV4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Innocenti 990 2010 Toyota RAV4
Make Innocenti Toyota
Model 990 RAV4
Year Released 1985 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 179 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 233 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 714 kg 1524 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1816 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2659 mm


 

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