1965 Innocenti J4 vs. 2011 Alfa Romeo MiTo
To start off, 2011 Alfa Romeo MiTo is newer by 46 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 1,366 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Alfa Romeo MiTo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Alfa Romeo MiTo (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1965 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Alfa Romeo MiTo should accelerate faster than 1965 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Alfa Romeo MiTo weights approximately 305 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, 2011 Alfa Romeo MiTo (129 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Alfa Romeo MiTo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Innocenti J4 | 2011 Alfa Romeo MiTo | |
Make | Innocenti | Alfa Romeo |
Model | J4 | MiTo |
Year Released | 1965 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1366 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2520 mm |