1992 Innocenti 990 vs. 1983 Opel Senator
To start off, 1992 Innocenti 990 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Opel Senator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Opel Senator would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Opel Senator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Opel Senator (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1992 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Opel Senator should accelerate faster than 1992 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Opel Senator weights approximately 664 kg more than 1992 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Opel Senator 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 1983 Opel Senator. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1983 Opel Senator (189 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1983 Opel Senator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Innocenti 990 | 1983 Opel Senator | |
Make | Innocenti | Opel |
Model | 990 | Senator |
Year Released | 1992 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 992 cc | 2490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 189 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 69.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2690 mm |