1991 Innocenti 990 vs. 1997 Rover 400

To start off, 1997 Rover 400 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 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Rover 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Rover 400 (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Rover 400 should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti 990.

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 Rover 400 (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Rover 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Innocenti 990 1997 Rover 400
Make Innocenti Rover
Model 990 400
Year Released 1991 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 992 cc 1589 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2560 mm


 

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