1969 Innocenti J4 vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 37 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 1,998 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 1050 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 2006 Isuzu KB 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 2006 Isuzu KB. 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, 2006 Isuzu KB (174 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Innocenti J4 | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Innocenti | Isuzu |
Model | J4 | KB |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 76 L |