1991 Innocenti 990 vs. 2011 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2011 Nissan Frontier is newer by 20 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 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti 990.

Because 2011 Nissan Frontier 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, 2011 Nissan Frontier 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, 2011 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti 990. 2011 Nissan Frontier 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. 2011 Nissan Frontier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Innocenti 990 2011 Nissan Frontier
Make Innocenti Nissan
Model 990 Frontier
Year Released 1991 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 992 cc 3953 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 3200 mm