1992 Innocenti 990 vs. 2002 Lancia Thesis

To start off, 2002 Lancia Thesis is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lancia Thesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lancia Thesis (213 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1992 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Thesis should accelerate faster than 1992 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lancia Thesis weights approximately 1040 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.

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, 2002 Lancia Thesis (263 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Lancia Thesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Innocenti 990. 2002 Lancia Thesis has automatic transmission and 1992 Innocenti 990 has manual transmission. 1992 Innocenti 990 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lancia Thesis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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