1991 Innocenti 990 vs. 2009 Kia Carens
To start off, 2009 Kia Carens is newer by 18 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 1,793 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Carens is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Carens (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Carens should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Carens weights approximately 805 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, 2009 Kia Carens (163 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Carens will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Innocenti 990 | 2009 Kia Carens | |
Make | Innocenti | Kia |
Model | 990 | Carens |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 992 cc | 1793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2570 mm |