1970 Innocenti J4 vs. 1975 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1975 Nissan Skyline is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Nissan Skyline (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 128 kg more than 1970 Innocenti J4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Nissan Skyline 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 1975 Nissan Skyline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 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, 1975 Nissan Skyline (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1975 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Innocenti J4 | 1975 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Innocenti | Nissan |
Model | J4 | Skyline |
Year Released | 1970 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 852 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2520 mm |