1968 Innocenti J4 vs. 2002 Porsche 911
To start off, 2002 Porsche 911 is newer by 34 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 3,588 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti J4. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Porsche 911 weights approximately 530 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.
Because 2002 Porsche 911 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 2002 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 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, 2002 Porsche 911 (366 Nm) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm). This means 2002 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Innocenti J4 | 2002 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Innocenti | Porsche |
| Model | J4 | 911 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 82 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2360 mm |
