1985 Innocenti 990 vs. 2011 Hyundai i30

To start off, 2011 Hyundai i30 is newer by 26 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 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai i30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai i30 (124 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1985 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai i30 should accelerate faster than 1985 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai i30 weights approximately 500 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.

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, 2011 Hyundai i30 (154 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai i30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Innocenti 990 2011 Hyundai i30
Make Innocenti Hyundai
Model 990 i30
Year Released 1985 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 154 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 85.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 714 kg 1214 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2660 mm


 

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