1970 Innocenti J4 vs. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 25 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 2,391 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (150 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 307 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.
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, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (210 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti J4. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier has automatic transmission and 1970 Innocenti J4 has manual transmission. 1970 Innocenti J4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Innocenti J4 | 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Innocenti | Chevrolet |
Model | J4 | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1970 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 2391 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2490 mm |