1991 Innocenti 990 vs. 1997 Xedos 6

To start off, 1997 Xedos 6 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Xedos 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Xedos 6 (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Xedos 6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Xedos 6 weights approximately 430 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 Xedos 6 (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Xedos 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti 990. 1997 Xedos 6 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. 1997 Xedos 6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Innocenti 990 1997 Xedos 6
Make Innocenti Xedos
Model 990 6
Year Released 1991 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 992 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2620 mm