1969 Innocenti J4 vs. 2005 Kia Spectra
To start off, 2005 Kia Spectra is newer by 36 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Spectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Spectra (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Spectra should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Spectra weights approximately 440 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, 2005 Kia Spectra (192 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Spectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti J4. 2005 Kia Spectra has automatic transmission and 1969 Innocenti J4 has manual transmission. 1969 Innocenti J4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Kia Spectra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Innocenti J4 | 2005 Kia Spectra | |
Make | Innocenti | Kia |
Model | J4 | Spectra |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 L |