1990 Innocenti 990 vs. 1998 Venturi 400
To start off, 1998 Venturi 400 is newer by 8 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 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Venturi 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Venturi 400 (396 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 345 more horse power than 1990 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Venturi 400 should accelerate faster than 1990 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Venturi 400 weights approximately 440 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.
Because 1998 Venturi 400 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 1998 Venturi 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1998 Venturi 400 (520 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Venturi 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Innocenti 990 | 1998 Venturi 400 | |
Make | Innocenti | Venturi |
Model | 990 | 400 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 992 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 396 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 520 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2500 mm |