1991 Innocenti 990 vs. 1997 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1997 Peugeot 406 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot 406 (109 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 675 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, 1997 Peugeot 406 (156 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Innocenti 990 | 1997 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Innocenti | Peugeot |
Model | 990 | 406 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 992 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 81.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2710 mm |