2006 Cadillac XLR vs. 1991 Innocenti 990
To start off, 2006 Cadillac XLR is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac XLR (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac XLR weights approximately 946 kg more than 1991 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Cadillac XLR 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 2006 Cadillac XLR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 2006 Cadillac XLR (420 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac XLR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac XLR | 1991 Innocenti 990 | |
Make | Cadillac | Innocenti |
Model | XLR | 990 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 73 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2050 mm |