1964 Innocenti J4 vs. 1996 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 1996 Seat Ibiza is newer by 32 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 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Innocenti J4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Innocenti J4 (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1996 Seat Ibiza. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Innocenti J4 should accelerate faster than 1996 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 85 kg more than 1964 Innocenti J4.
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, 1996 Seat Ibiza (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1996 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Innocenti J4 | 1996 Seat Ibiza | |
| Make | Innocenti | Seat |
| Model | J4 | Ibiza |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 82 Nm | 86 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 67.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 70.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2450 mm |
