1991 Innocenti 990 vs. 2005 Jaguar S-Type

To start off, 2005 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 14 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 2,096 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (154 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 810 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 2005 Jaguar S-Type 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 2005 Jaguar S-Type. 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, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Innocenti 990 2005 Jaguar S-Type
Make Innocenti Jaguar
Model 990 S-Type
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 992 cc 2096 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 81.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 66.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2910 mm