1991 Innocenti 990 vs. 1968 Isuzu 117

To start off, 1991 Innocenti 990 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Isuzu 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Isuzu 117 (120 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Isuzu 117 should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Isuzu 117 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1991 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Isuzu 117 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 1968 Isuzu 117. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1968 Isuzu 117 (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1968 Isuzu 117 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Innocenti 990 1968 Isuzu 117
Make Innocenti Isuzu
Model 990 117
Year Released 1991 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 992 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2410 mm


 

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