2008 BMW 335 vs. 1982 Innocenti 990
To start off, 2008 BMW 335 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 335 weights approximately 1096 kg more than 1982 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, 2008 BMW 335 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 335 | 1982 Innocenti 990 | |
| Make | BMW | Innocenti |
| Model | 335 | 990 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 993 cc |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 714 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2050 mm |
