1969 Innocenti J4 vs. 1957 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1969 Innocenti J4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Innocenti J4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Innocenti J4 (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1957 Toyota Corona. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Innocenti J4 should accelerate faster than 1957 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Toyota Corona weights approximately 110 kg more than 1969 Innocenti J4.
Because 1957 Toyota Corona 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 1957 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 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, 1969 Innocenti J4 (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Toyota Corona. (64 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1969 Innocenti J4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Innocenti J4 | 1957 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Innocenti | Toyota |
Model | J4 | Corona |
Year Released | 1969 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 75 L |