1987 Innocenti 990 vs. 2002 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 1,328 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Suzuki Jimny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Suzuki Jimny (76 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1987 Innocenti 990. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Jimny should accelerate faster than 1987 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 315 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 2002 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Innocenti 990. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Jimny 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, 2002 Suzuki Jimny (106 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Suzuki Jimny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Innocenti 990 | 2002 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Innocenti | Suzuki |
Model | 990 | Jimny |
Year Released | 1987 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 75 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2260 mm |