1990 Innocenti 990 vs. 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1990 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1990 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 694 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, 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass (249 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Innocenti 990. 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 1990 Innocenti 990 has manual transmission. 1990 Innocenti 990 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Innocenti 990 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Innocenti Oldsmobile
Model 990 Cutlass
Year Released 1990 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 992 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 249 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1404 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2720 mm


 

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