1966 Innocenti J4 vs. 2006 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2006 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 40 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 03-Sep (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 660 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, 2006 Saab 03-Sep (265 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti J4. 2006 Saab 03-Sep 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. 2006 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Innocenti J4 | 2006 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Innocenti | Saab |
Model | J4 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1966 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 61 L |