1966 Innocenti J4 vs. 2004 Proton Perdana
To start off, 2004 Proton Perdana 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Proton Perdana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Proton Perdana (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Proton Perdana should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Proton Perdana weights approximately 395 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, 2004 Proton Perdana (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Proton Perdana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti J4. 2004 Proton Perdana 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 Proton Perdana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Innocenti J4 | 2004 Proton Perdana | |
Make | Innocenti | Proton |
Model | J4 | Perdana |
Year Released | 1966 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2640 mm |