1991 Innocenti 990 vs. 2007 Pontiac Solstice
To start off, 2007 Pontiac Solstice 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 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac Solstice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac Solstice (177 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Solstice should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti 990.
Because 2007 Pontiac Solstice 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 2007 Pontiac Solstice. 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, 2007 Pontiac Solstice (225 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Pontiac Solstice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Innocenti 990 | 2007 Pontiac Solstice | |
Make | Innocenti | Pontiac |
Model | 990 | Solstice |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 992 cc | 2398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 87.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 97.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2420 mm |