1994 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1984 Innocenti 990
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Astro (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1984 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 1984 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 1181 kg more than 1984 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Innocenti 990. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Astro 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, 1994 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Chevrolet Astro | 1984 Innocenti 990 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Innocenti |
| Model | Astro | 990 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4293 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 183 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 338 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 714 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2050 mm |
