1988 Innocenti 990 vs. 1989 Ford Laser

To start off, 1989 Ford Laser is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Laser (66 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1988 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 1988 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford Laser weights approximately 90 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.

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, 1989 Ford Laser (94 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Innocenti 990. 1989 Ford Laser has automatic transmission and 1988 Innocenti 990 has manual transmission. 1988 Innocenti 990 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Ford Laser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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