1991 Innocenti 990 vs. 1999 Mazda 323
To start off, 1999 Mazda 323 is newer by 8 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 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda 323 (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda 323 weights approximately 437 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, 1999 Mazda 323 (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Innocenti 990 | 1999 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Innocenti | Mazda |
Model | 990 | 323 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 992 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 83.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1147 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2850 mm |