1970 Innocenti J4 vs. 2002 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2002 Nissan Primera is newer by 32 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 1,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Primera (112 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Primera weights approximately 430 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, 2002 Nissan Primera (161 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Innocenti J4 | 2002 Nissan Primera | |
| Make | Innocenti | Nissan |
| Model | J4 | Primera |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1097 cc | 1768 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 161 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2610 mm |
