1994 Dodge Spirit vs. 1989 Innocenti 990

To start off, 1994 Dodge Spirit is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Dodge Spirit (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1989 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Spirit should accelerate faster than 1989 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Spirit weights approximately 550 kg more than 1989 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, 1994 Dodge Spirit (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Dodge Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Dodge Spirit 1989 Innocenti 990
Make Dodge Innocenti
Model Spirit 990
Year Released 1994 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 75 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 3170 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2050 mm


 

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