1998 Fiat Brava vs. 1989 Innocenti 990
To start off, 1998 Fiat Brava is newer by 9 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Fiat Brava is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Brava (82 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1989 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Brava should accelerate faster than 1989 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Brava weights approximately 330 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, 1998 Fiat Brava (115 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Fiat Brava will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Brava | 1989 Innocenti 990 | |
Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
Model | Brava | 990 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.9 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2050 mm |