2008 Buick Enclave vs. 1990 Innocenti 990
To start off, 2008 Buick Enclave 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Buick Enclave is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Buick Enclave (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1990 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Buick Enclave should accelerate faster than 1990 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Buick Enclave weights approximately 1150 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.
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 Buick Enclave (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Buick Enclave will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Innocenti 990. 2008 Buick Enclave 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. 2008 Buick Enclave will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Buick Enclave | 1990 Innocenti 990 | |
| Make | Buick | Innocenti |
| Model | Enclave | 990 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 73 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 3170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2050 mm |
