1970 Innocenti J4 vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero 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 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 1078 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.
Because 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Innocenti J4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero will offer significantly more control. 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 Mitsubishi Montero (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Innocenti J4 | 2003 Mitsubishi Montero | |
Make | Innocenti | Mitsubishi |
Model | J4 | Montero |
Year Released | 1970 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 21.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 852 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2730 mm |