1987 Innocenti 990 vs. 1978 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1987 Innocenti 990 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,272 cc, 1978 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1987 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1987 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Mazda Familia weights approximately 94 kg more than 1987 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1978 Mazda Familia (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1978 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Innocenti 990 1978 Mazda Familia
Make Innocenti Mazda
Model 990 Familia
Year Released 1987 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 1272 cc
Horse Power 51 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 804 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2270 mm


 

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