1966 Innocenti J4 vs. 1985 Holden Barina
To start off, 1985 Holden Barina is newer by 19 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 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Innocenti J4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Holden Barina (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Holden Barina should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Innocenti J4 weights approximately 225 kg more than 1985 Holden Barina.
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, 1985 Holden Barina (85 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1985 Holden Barina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti J4. 1985 Holden Barina has automatic transmission and 1966 Innocenti J4 has manual transmission. 1966 Innocenti J4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Holden Barina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Innocenti J4 | 1985 Holden Barina | |
Make | Innocenti | Holden |
Model | J4 | Barina |
Year Released | 1966 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2250 mm |