2007 BMW 545 vs. 1991 Innocenti 990

To start off, 2007 BMW 545 is newer by 16 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 545 weights approximately 995 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 2007 BMW 545 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 2007 BMW 545. 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, 2007 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 545 1991 Innocenti 990
Make BMW Innocenti
Model 545 990
Year Released 2007 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 992 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 328 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 75 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3170 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2050 mm


 

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