1991 Innocenti 990 vs. 2005 Mazda Etude

To start off, 2005 Mazda Etude 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 1,594 cc, 2005 Mazda Etude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Etude (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Etude should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Etude weights approximately 335 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, 2005 Mazda Etude (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda Etude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Innocenti 990 2005 Mazda Etude
Make Innocenti Mazda
Model 990 Etude
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 992 cc 1594 cc
Horse Power 51 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 83.6 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1045 kg
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2620 mm


 

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