2004 Citroen C5 vs. 1988 Innocenti 990
To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 16 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C5 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1988 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1988 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C5 weights approximately 792 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.
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, 2004 Citroen C5 (196 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C5 | 1988 Innocenti 990 | |
Make | Citroen | Innocenti |
Model | C5 | 990 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 993 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2050 mm |