1970 Innocenti J4 vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 34 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti J4.
Because 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Innocenti J4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano (270 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Innocenti J4 | 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
Make | Innocenti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | J4 | Viano |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3210 mm |