1967 Innocenti J4 vs. 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 1967 Innocenti J4 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 (78 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti J4.
Because 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 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 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Innocenti J4, 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, 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 (142 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Innocenti J4 | 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
Make | Innocenti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | J4 | 220 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 72.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 6.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 48 L |