1970 Innocenti J4 vs. 1981 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 1981 Toyota Tercel is newer by 11 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 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Toyota Tercel is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Innocenti J4 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1981 Toyota Tercel.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Innocenti J4 | 1981 Toyota Tercel | |
| Make | Innocenti | Toyota |
| Model | J4 | Tercel |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1097 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2510 mm |
