1969 Innocenti J4 vs. 2005 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2005 Opel Frontera 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 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Frontera (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Frontera should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Frontera weights approximately 870 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.
Because 2005 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Innocenti J4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Opel Frontera will offer significantly more control. 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 Opel Frontera (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Innocenti J4 | 2005 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Innocenti | Opel |
Model | J4 | Frontera |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2470 mm |