1995 Innocenti Elba vs. 2007 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Innocenti Elba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Innocenti Elba would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Innocenti Elba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Jetta (101 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1995 Innocenti Elba. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1995 Innocenti Elba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 340 kg more than 1995 Innocenti Elba. 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 Volkswagen Jetta (148 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Innocenti Elba. (100 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Jetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Innocenti Elba. 2007 Volkswagen Jetta has automatic transmission and 1995 Innocenti Elba has manual transmission. 1995 Innocenti Elba will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Volkswagen Jetta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Innocenti Elba | 2007 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Innocenti | Volkswagen |
Model | Elba | Jetta |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 20.4 seconds | 13.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 55 L |