1967 Innocenti A 40 vs. 2004 Acura RL
To start off, 2004 Acura RL is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti A 40 would be higher. At 3,472 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura RL (225 HP) has 182 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti A 40. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti A 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura RL weights approximately 875 kg more than 1967 Innocenti A 40. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Innocenti A 40 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Innocenti A 40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Acura RL, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Acura RL (313 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti A 40. (81 Nm). This means 2004 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti A 40. 2004 Acura RL has automatic transmission and 1967 Innocenti A 40 has manual transmission. 1967 Innocenti A 40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Acura RL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Innocenti A 40 | 2004 Acura RL | |
Make | Innocenti | Acura |
Model | A 40 | RL |
Year Released | 1967 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 81 Nm | 313 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 L |