1991 Innocenti 990 vs. 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado

To start off, 1991 Innocenti 990 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 7,446 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado (265 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 1405 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado (518 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti 990. 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado has automatic transmission and 1991 Innocenti 990 has manual transmission. 1991 Innocenti 990 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Innocenti 990 1974 Oldsmobile Toronado
Make Innocenti Oldsmobile
Model 990 Toronado
Year Released 1991 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 992 cc 7446 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 518 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 104.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 108 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 2115 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 5620 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 3110 mm


 

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