1970 Innocenti J4 vs. 1995 Lada Samara
To start off, 1995 Lada Samara 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 1,287 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Lada Samara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lada Samara (64 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lada Samara should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lada Samara weights approximately 40 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 Lada Samara (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Lada Samara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Innocenti J4 | 1995 Lada Samara | |
Make | Innocenti | Lada |
Model | J4 | Samara |
Year Released | 1970 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 1287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2470 mm |