1988 Innocenti 990 vs. 2000 Westfield ZEI

To start off, 2000 Westfield ZEI is newer by 12 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Westfield ZEI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Westfield ZEI (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1988 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1988 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Westfield ZEI weights approximately 10 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 2000 Westfield ZEI 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 2000 Westfield ZEI. 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, 2000 Westfield ZEI (162 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Innocenti 990 2000 Westfield ZEI
Make Innocenti Westfield
Model 990 ZEI
Year Released 1988 2000
Engine Size 993 cc 1796 cc
Horse Power 51 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2340 mm


 

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