1991 Innocenti 990 vs. 1971 Jaguar E-Type
To start off, 1991 Innocenti 990 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jaguar E-Type (272 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jaguar E-Type weights approximately 855 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 1971 Jaguar E-Type 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 1971 Jaguar E-Type. 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, 1971 Jaguar E-Type (412 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1971 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Innocenti 990 | 1971 Jaguar E-Type | |
Make | Innocenti | Jaguar |
Model | 990 | E-Type |
Year Released | 1991 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 992 cc | 5343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 412 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 70 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2670 mm |