2008 BMW X3 vs. 1990 Innocenti 990
To start off, 2008 BMW X3 is newer by 18 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X3 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1990 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1990 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X3 weights approximately 1216 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 2008 BMW X3 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, 2008 BMW X3 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, 2008 BMW X3 (410 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X3 | 1990 Innocenti 990 | |
Make | BMW | Innocenti |
Model | X3 | 990 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1926 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2050 mm |