1987 Innocenti 990 vs. 2004 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 17 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 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (217 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1987 Innocenti 990. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1987 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1366 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 2004 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2004 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (407 Nm) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Innocenti 990 2004 Land Rover Discovery
Make Innocenti Land Rover
Model 990 Discovery
Year Released 1987 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 4556 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 217 HP
Torque 75 Nm 407 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 82 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 2076 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2550 mm


 

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