1992 Innocenti 990 vs. 2007 Kia Cerato
To start off, 2007 Kia Cerato is newer by 15 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Cerato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Cerato (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1992 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Cerato should accelerate faster than 1992 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Cerato 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.
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, 2007 Kia Cerato (246 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Cerato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Innocenti 990 | 2007 Kia Cerato | |
| Make | Innocenti | Kia |
| Model | 990 | Cerato |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 992 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 75 Nm | 246 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 92 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1374 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2620 mm |
