1988 Innocenti 990 vs. 1951 Jeep CJ3A

To start off, 1988 Innocenti 990 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Jeep CJ3A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Jeep CJ3A would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Jeep CJ3A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Jeep CJ3A (59 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1988 Innocenti 990. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Jeep CJ3A should accelerate faster than 1988 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Jeep CJ3A weights approximately 400 kg more than 1988 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1951 Jeep CJ3A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Innocenti 990. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1951 Jeep CJ3A 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, 1951 Jeep CJ3A (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1951 Jeep CJ3A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Innocenti 990 1951 Jeep CJ3A
Make Innocenti Jeep
Model 990 CJ3A
Year Released 1988 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 2199 cc
Horse Power 51 HP 59 HP
Torque 75 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 3130 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2040 mm


 

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