1964 Innocenti J4 vs. 1972 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1972 Mazda Luce is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Mazda Luce (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1964 Innocenti J4. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 1964 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mazda Luce weights approximately 300 kg more than 1964 Innocenti J4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Mazda Luce (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1972 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Innocenti J4 | 1972 Mazda Luce | |
| Make | Innocenti | Mazda |
| Model | J4 | Luce |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 82 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2510 mm |
