1968 Innocenti J4 vs. 2010 Citroen C4
To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 42 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C4 (108 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti J4. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C4 weights approximately 487 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, 2010 Citroen C4 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Innocenti J4 | 2010 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Innocenti | Citroen |
Model | J4 | C4 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 82 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1337 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |