1991 Innocenti 990 vs. 2007 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 16 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (264 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti 990.
Because 2007 Mazda CX-9 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Innocenti 990. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti 990. 2007 Mazda CX-9 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. 2007 Mazda CX-9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Innocenti 990 | 2007 Mazda CX-9 | |
| Make | Innocenti | Mazda |
| Model | 990 | CX-9 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 992 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 264 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 75 Nm | 338 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 5080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2880 mm |
