1991 Innocenti 990 vs. 1970 Toyota Corona

To start off, 1991 Innocenti 990 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,707 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Toyota Corona (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Toyota Corona weights approximately 260 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 1970 Toyota Corona 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 1970 Toyota Corona. 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, 1970 Toyota Corona (137 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1970 Toyota Corona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Innocenti 990 1970 Toyota Corona
Make Innocenti Toyota
Model 990 Corona
Year Released 1991 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 992 cc 1707 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 73.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2740 mm


 

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