1965 Innocenti J4 vs. 2009 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2009 Kia Carnival is newer by 44 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 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Carnival (142 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1965 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 1965 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Carnival weights approximately 1370 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.
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, 2009 Kia Carnival (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Innocenti J4. 2009 Kia Carnival has automatic transmission and 1965 Innocenti J4 has manual transmission. 1965 Innocenti J4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Kia Carnival will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Innocenti J4 | 2009 Kia Carnival | |
| Make | Innocenti | Kia |
| Model | J4 | Carnival |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2902 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 142 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8800 RPM |
| Torque | 82 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 97.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 98 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 19.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 2220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2910 mm |
