2003 Ford Explorer vs. 1984 Innocenti 990
To start off, 2003 Ford Explorer is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Explorer (236 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1984 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1984 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Explorer weights approximately 1368 kg more than 1984 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Innocenti 990. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Explorer 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, 2003 Ford Explorer (382 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Innocenti 990. 2003 Ford Explorer has automatic transmission and 1984 Innocenti 990 has manual transmission. 1984 Innocenti 990 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Ford Explorer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Explorer | 1984 Innocenti 990 | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Explorer | 990 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2082 kg | 714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2050 mm |