1970 Innocenti J4 vs. 1992 Peugeot 309
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 309 is newer by 22 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 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 309 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Peugeot 309 (59 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 309 should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Innocenti J4 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 309.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Peugeot 309 (91 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Peugeot 309 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Innocenti J4 | 1992 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Innocenti | Peugeot |
Model | J4 | 309 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2480 mm |