1968 Innocenti J4 vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Colt (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti J4. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 95 kg more than 1968 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, 1999 Mitsubishi Colt (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Innocenti J4 | 1999 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Innocenti | Mitsubishi |
Model | J4 | Colt |
Year Released | 1968 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2430 mm |