2005 Acura MDX vs. 1990 Innocenti 990

To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 3,464 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura MDX (238 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1990 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1990 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 1260 kg more than 1990 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Innocenti 990. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX 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, 2005 Acura MDX (332 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Innocenti 990. 2005 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1990 Innocenti 990 has manual transmission. 1990 Innocenti 990 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Acura MDX 1990 Innocenti 990
Make Acura Innocenti
Model MDX 990
Year Released 2005 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3464 cc 992 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 75 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 73 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 3170 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2050 mm


 

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