1987 Innocenti 990 vs. 2003 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2003 Subaru Legacy is newer by 16 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Legacy (187 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1987 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1987 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 630 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 2003 Subaru Legacy 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, 2003 Subaru Legacy 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, 2003 Subaru Legacy (196 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Innocenti 990 2003 Subaru Legacy
Make Innocenti Subaru
Model 990 Legacy
Year Released 1987 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 51 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7100 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2680 mm


 

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