1970 Innocenti J4 vs. 2003 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 33 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 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Innocenti J4 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon.
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, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon (130 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Innocenti J4 | 2003 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Innocenti | Lancia |
Model | J4 | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1970 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2310 mm |