1988 Innocenti 990 vs. 1994 Nissan 200 SX Silvia
To start off, 1994 Nissan 200 SX Silvia is newer by 6 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Nissan 200 SX Silvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan 200 SX Silvia (197 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1988 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan 200 SX Silvia should accelerate faster than 1988 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan 200 SX Silvia weights approximately 550 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 1994 Nissan 200 SX Silvia 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 1994 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1994 Nissan 200 SX Silvia (265 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Nissan 200 SX Silvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Innocenti 990 | 1994 Nissan 200 SX Silvia | |
Make | Innocenti | Nissan |
Model | 990 | 200 SX Silvia |
Year Released | 1988 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 86.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2530 mm |