1988 Innocenti 990 vs. 2009 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2009 Fiat Stilo is newer by 21 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 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 555 kg more 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, 2009 Fiat Stilo (221 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Innocenti 990 | 2009 Fiat Stilo | |
| Make | Innocenti | Fiat |
| Model | 990 | Stilo |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 993 cc | 2446 cc |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 75 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 83.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 90.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2610 mm |
