1970 Innocenti J4 vs. 2001 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Baleno is newer by 31 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Suzuki Baleno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki Baleno (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Baleno should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki Baleno weights approximately 35 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, 2001 Suzuki Baleno (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Suzuki Baleno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Innocenti J4 | 2001 Suzuki Baleno | |
Make | Innocenti | Suzuki |
Model | J4 | Baleno |
Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 75.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2490 mm |