1966 Innocenti J4 vs. 1981 Mercedes-Benz T
To start off, 1981 Mercedes-Benz T is newer by 15 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 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Mercedes-Benz T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Mercedes-Benz T weights approximately 500 kg more than 1966 Innocenti J4.
Because 1981 Mercedes-Benz T 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 1981 Mercedes-Benz T. 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.
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1966 Innocenti J4 | 1981 Mercedes-Benz T | |
Make | Innocenti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | J4 | T |
Year Released | 1966 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2307 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 | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2800 mm |