1991 Innocenti 990 vs. 2002 TVR Cerbera

To start off, 2002 TVR Cerbera is newer by 11 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 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 TVR Cerbera (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 299 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 TVR Cerbera weights approximately 320 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.

Because 2002 TVR Cerbera is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 TVR Cerbera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Innocenti 990, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 TVR Cerbera (457 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Innocenti 990 2002 TVR Cerbera
Make Innocenti TVR
Model 990 Cerbera
Year Released 1991 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 992 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 457 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2570 mm


 

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