1966 Innocenti J4 vs. 1975 Vauxhall Chevette

To start off, 1975 Vauxhall Chevette is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 1,256 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Vauxhall Chevette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Vauxhall Chevette weights approximately 38 kg more than 1966 Innocenti J4.

Because 1975 Vauxhall Chevette 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 1975 Vauxhall Chevette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Innocenti J4 1975 Vauxhall Chevette
Make Innocenti Vauxhall
Model J4 Chevette
Year Released 1966 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 1256 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 888 kg
Vehicle Length 3720 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 36 L


 

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