1999 Dodge Intrepid vs. 1985 Innocenti 990
To start off, 1999 Dodge Intrepid 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Intrepid (198 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1985 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1985 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 856 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.
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, 1999 Dodge Intrepid (257 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Innocenti 990. 1999 Dodge Intrepid has automatic transmission and 1985 Innocenti 990 has manual transmission. 1985 Innocenti 990 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Intrepid | 1985 Innocenti 990 | |
Make | Dodge | Innocenti |
Model | Intrepid | 990 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2050 mm |