1969 Innocenti J4 vs. 1982 Nissan Prairie
To start off, 1982 Nissan Prairie is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 1,809 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Nissan Prairie is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Nissan Prairie (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Prairie should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Nissan Prairie weights approximately 210 kg more than 1969 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, 1982 Nissan Prairie (150 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1982 Nissan Prairie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Innocenti J4 | 1982 Nissan Prairie | |
Make | Innocenti | Nissan |
Model | J4 | Prairie |
Year Released | 1969 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1809 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2520 mm |