2008 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1982 Innocenti 990
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Sonata 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Sonata (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 972 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 Hyundai Sonata (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Sonata | 1982 Innocenti 990 | |
Make | Hyundai | Innocenti |
Model | Sonata | 990 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 993 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1686 kg | 714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2050 mm |