1968 Innocenti J4 vs. 2011 Renault Duster
To start off, 2011 Renault Duster is newer by 43 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Duster (104 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti J4. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Duster should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Duster weights approximately 350 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, 2011 Renault Duster (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Innocenti J4 | 2011 Renault Duster | |
| Make | Innocenti | Renault |
| Model | J4 | Duster |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| 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 | 57 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 82 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4315 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1822 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2673 mm |
