1986 Innocenti 990 vs. 2005 Pontiac G6

To start off, 2005 Pontiac G6 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac G6 (200 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1986 Innocenti 990. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1986 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 844 kg more than 1986 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, 2005 Pontiac G6 (285 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Innocenti 990. 2005 Pontiac G6 has automatic transmission and 1986 Innocenti 990 has manual transmission. 1986 Innocenti 990 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Innocenti 990 2005 Pontiac G6
Make Innocenti Pontiac
Model 990 G6
Year Released 1986 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 3392 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 200 HP
Torque 75 Nm 285 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1554 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2860 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]