1989 Innocenti 990 vs. 1996 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volkswagen Jetta (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1989 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1989 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, 1996 Volkswagen Jetta (165 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm). This means 1996 Volkswagen Jetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Innocenti 990 | 1996 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Innocenti | Volkswagen |
Model | 990 | Jetta |
Year Released | 1989 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 165 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2480 mm |