1966 Innocenti J4 vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 38 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 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML (288 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1361 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.
Because 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Innocenti J4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti J4. 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML 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. 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1966 Innocenti J4 | 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Innocenti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | J4 | ML |
Year Released | 1966 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 460 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 2211 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 86 L |