1967 Innocenti J4 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Epica
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Epica is newer by 41 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 1,992 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Epica (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Epica should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Epica weights approximately 685 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.
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, 2008 Chevrolet Epica (195 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti J4. 2008 Chevrolet Epica 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. 2008 Chevrolet Epica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Innocenti J4 | 2008 Chevrolet Epica | |
Make | Innocenti | Chevrolet |
Model | J4 | Epica |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 75.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 65 L |