1970 Innocenti J4 vs. 2003 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 307 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 307 (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 638 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, 2003 Peugeot 307 (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Innocenti J4 | 2003 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Innocenti | Peugeot |
Model | J4 | 307 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 202 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 852 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2830 mm |