1987 Innocenti 990 vs. 1985 Ford Capri
To start off, 1987 Innocenti 990 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ford Capri (72 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1987 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1987 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ford Capri weights approximately 300 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.
Because 1985 Ford Capri is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Ford Capri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Innocenti 990, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1985 Ford Capri (119 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Innocenti 990. 1985 Ford Capri has automatic transmission and 1987 Innocenti 990 has manual transmission. 1987 Innocenti 990 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Ford Capri will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Innocenti 990 | 1985 Ford Capri | |
Make | Innocenti | Ford |
Model | 990 | Capri |
Year Released | 1987 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 87.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2570 mm |