1991 Innocenti 990 vs. 1990 Vauxhall Nova
To start off, 1991 Innocenti 990 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Vauxhall Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Vauxhall Nova would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Vauxhall Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Vauxhall Nova (71 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Vauxhall Nova should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Vauxhall Nova weights approximately 75 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, 1990 Vauxhall Nova (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Vauxhall Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Innocenti 990 | 1990 Vauxhall Nova | |
Make | Innocenti | Vauxhall |
Model | 990 | Nova |
Year Released | 1991 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 992 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2350 mm |