1991 Innocenti 990 vs. 2004 Rover 75

To start off, 2004 Rover 75 is newer by 13 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Rover 75 (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rover 75 weights approximately 664 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, 2004 Rover 75 (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti 990. 2004 Rover 75 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. 2004 Rover 75 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Innocenti 990 2004 Rover 75
Make Innocenti Rover
Model 990 75
Year Released 1991 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 992 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 89.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1374 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2750 mm


 

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