1990 Innocenti 990 vs. 1986 Rover 825i

To start off, 1990 Innocenti 990 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Rover 825i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Rover 825i would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Rover 825i is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Rover 825i (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1990 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Rover 825i should accelerate faster than 1990 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Rover 825i weights approximately 646 kg more than 1990 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, 1986 Rover 825i (217 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1986 Rover 825i will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Innocenti 990 1986 Rover 825i
Make Innocenti Rover
Model 990 825i
Year Released 1990 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 992 cc 2493 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2760 mm


 

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