1988 Innocenti 990 vs. 1988 Renault 5

To start off, both 1988 Innocenti 990 and 1988 Renault 5 were released in the same year (1988). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Renault 5 (95 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1988 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 1988 Innocenti 990.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1988 Renault 5 (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1988 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Innocenti 990 1988 Renault 5
Make Innocenti Renault
Model 990 5
Year Released 1988 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 1721 cc
Horse Power 51 HP 95 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 83.5 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 3600 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2420 mm


 

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