1966 Innocenti J4 vs. 1998 Rover 75
To start off, 1998 Rover 75 is newer by 32 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 1,950 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Rover 75 (150 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Rover 75 weights approximately 600 kg more than 1966 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, 1998 Rover 75 (185 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1998 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti J4. 1998 Rover 75 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. 1998 Rover 75 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Innocenti J4 | 1998 Rover 75 | |
Make | Innocenti | Rover |
Model | J4 | 75 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 66 L |