2001 BMW 730 vs. 1988 Innocenti 990
To start off, 2001 BMW 730 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 730 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1988 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1988 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 730 weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1988 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 BMW 730 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 2001 BMW 730. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 2001 BMW 730 (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW 730 | 1988 Innocenti 990 | |
Make | BMW | Innocenti |
Model | 730 | 990 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 993 cc |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2050 mm |