1990 Innocenti 990 vs. 2005 Lincoln LS

To start off, 2005 Lincoln LS is newer by 15 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 3,931 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln LS (280 HP) has 229 more horse power than 1990 Innocenti 990. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1990 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln LS weights approximately 1001 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 2005 Lincoln LS 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 2005 Lincoln LS. 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, 2005 Lincoln LS (388 Nm) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Innocenti 990 2005 Lincoln LS
Make Innocenti Lincoln
Model 990 LS
Year Released 1990 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 992 cc 3931 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 280 HP
Torque 75 Nm 388 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 85 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1711 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 3030 mm


 

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