2000 BMW 528 vs. 1987 Innocenti 990

To start off, 2000 BMW 528 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 528 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1987 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 1987 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 528 weights approximately 960 kg more than 1987 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 BMW 528 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 BMW 528. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Innocenti 990, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 BMW 528 (279 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 528 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Innocenti 990. 2000 BMW 528 has automatic transmission and 1987 Innocenti 990 has manual transmission. 1987 Innocenti 990 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 BMW 528 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 528 1987 Innocenti 990
Make BMW Innocenti
Model 528 990
Year Released 2000 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2926 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 328 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 75 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3170 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2050 mm


 

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