1988 Innocenti 990 vs. 2009 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2009 Hyundai i20 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai i20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai i20 (77 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1988 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai i20 should accelerate faster than 1988 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai i20 weights approximately 375 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, 2009 Hyundai i20 (119 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai i20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Innocenti 990 | 2009 Hyundai i20 | |
Make | Innocenti | Hyundai |
Model | 990 | i20 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1248 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 78.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2525 mm |