1992 Innocenti 990 vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 16 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 5,513 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1470 kg more than 1992 Innocenti 990.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz S is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Innocenti 990. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S (830 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 755 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Innocenti 990. 2008 Mercedes-Benz S 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. 2008 Mercedes-Benz S will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1992 Innocenti 990 | 2008 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Innocenti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 990 | S |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 992 cc | 5513 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 75 Nm | 830 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 2180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 3170 mm |