1989 Innocenti 990 vs. 2012 Holden Epica
To start off, 2012 Holden Epica is newer by 23 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Holden Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Epica (153 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1989 Innocenti 990. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Epica 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, 2012 Holden Epica (237 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Innocenti 990. 2012 Holden Epica has automatic transmission and 1989 Innocenti 990 has manual transmission. 1989 Innocenti 990 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Holden Epica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Innocenti 990 | 2012 Holden Epica | |
Make | Innocenti | Holden |
Model | 990 | Epica |
Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 75 Nm | 237 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2700 mm |