1969 Innocenti J4 vs. 2011 Bugatti Veyron
To start off, 2011 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 42 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 7,993 cc (16 cylinders), 2011 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Bugatti Veyron (1,184 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1128 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 1037 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 2011 Bugatti Veyron 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, 2011 Bugatti Veyron 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, 2011 Bugatti Veyron (1,500 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 1418 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti J4. 2011 Bugatti Veyron 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. 2011 Bugatti Veyron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Innocenti J4 | 2011 Bugatti Veyron | |
| Make | Innocenti | Bugatti |
| Model | J4 | Veyron |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 7993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 1184 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 82 Nm | 1500 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1887 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2710 mm |
