1999 BMW X5 vs. 1985 Innocenti 990

To start off, 1999 BMW X5 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW X5 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1985 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1985 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW X5 weights approximately 1256 kg more than 1985 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Innocenti 990. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 BMW X5 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, 1999 BMW X5 (281 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW X5 1985 Innocenti 990
Make BMW Innocenti
Model X5 990
Year Released 1999 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 75 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 73 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 714 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3170 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2050 mm


 

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