2009 Dodge Ram vs. 1984 Innocenti 990

To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 6,690 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (350 HP @ 3013 RPM) has 299 more horse power than 1984 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1984 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Ram weights approximately 648 kg more than 1984 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Dodge Ram is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Dodge Ram. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Innocenti 990, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 752 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Ram 1984 Innocenti 990
Make Dodge Innocenti
Model Ram 990
Year Released 2009 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6690 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 3013 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 827 Nm 75 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1362 kg 714 kg
Vehicle Length 5840 mm 3170 mm
Vehicle Width 2440 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2050 mm


 

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