2009 Audi A6 vs. 1987 Innocenti 990

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1987 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 885 kg more than 1987 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Innocenti 990. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 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, 2009 Audi A6 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 1987 Innocenti 990
Make Audi Innocenti
Model A6 990
Year Released 2009 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 75 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 73 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3170 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2050 mm