1991 Innocenti 990 vs. 2010 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 19 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Phaeton (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 1605 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 2010 Volkswagen Phaeton is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Innocenti 990. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Phaeton 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, 2010 Volkswagen Phaeton (500 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Phaeton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti 990. 2010 Volkswagen Phaeton 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. 2010 Volkswagen Phaeton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1991 Innocenti 990 | 2010 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | Innocenti | Volkswagen |
Model | 990 | Phaeton |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 992 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 2315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 5179 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1903 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1901 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 3001 mm |