1987 Innocenti 990 vs. 2011 Porsche Panamera

To start off, 2011 Porsche Panamera is newer by 24 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Panamera (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1987 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1987 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 1050 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 2011 Porsche Panamera 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 2011 Porsche Panamera. 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, 2011 Porsche Panamera (400 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Innocenti 990 2011 Porsche Panamera
Make Innocenti Porsche
Model 990 Panamera
Year Released 1987 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 4968 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1417 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2918 mm


 

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