1988 Innocenti 990 vs. 2010 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2010 Jaguar XJ is newer by 22 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jaguar XJ (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1988 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1988 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 904 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 2010 Jaguar XJ 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 2010 Jaguar XJ. 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, 2010 Jaguar XJ (293 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Innocenti 990. 2010 Jaguar XJ 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. 2010 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Innocenti 990 | 2010 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Innocenti | Jaguar |
Model | 990 | XJ |
Year Released | 1988 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 2966 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 3040 mm |