1965 Innocenti J4 vs. 2006 Nissan 1400
To start off, 2006 Nissan 1400 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 1,397 cc, 2006 Nissan 1400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan 1400 (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1965 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan 1400 should accelerate faster than 1965 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan 1400 weights approximately 725 kg more than 1965 Innocenti J4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Nissan 1400 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 2006 Nissan 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Innocenti J4, 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, 2006 Nissan 1400 (97 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan 1400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Innocenti J4 | 2006 Nissan 1400 | |
Make | Innocenti | Nissan |
Model | J4 | 1400 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1397 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2310 mm |