1970 Innocenti J4 vs. 2013 Hyundai Equus
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Equus is newer by 43 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Equus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Equus (423 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 367 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Equus should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 1209 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 2013 Hyundai Equus 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 2013 Hyundai Equus. 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, 2013 Hyundai Equus (510 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Equus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti J4. 2013 Hyundai Equus has automatic transmission and 1970 Innocenti J4 has manual transmission. 1970 Innocenti J4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Hyundai Equus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1970 Innocenti J4 | 2013 Hyundai Equus | |
Make | Innocenti | Hyundai |
Model | J4 | Equus |
Year Released | 1970 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 423 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 11.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 2089 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 5158 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1889 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3045 mm |