1967 Innocenti J4 vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Clio (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Clio weights approximately 630 kg more than 1967 Innocenti J4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Renault Clio (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti J4. 2007 Renault Clio has automatic transmission and 1967 Innocenti J4 has manual transmission. 1967 Innocenti J4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Renault Clio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Innocenti J4 | 2007 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Innocenti | Renault |
| Model | J4 | Clio |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 82 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 55 L |
