1971 Innocenti J4 vs. 1984 Holden Camira
To start off, 1984 Holden Camira is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Holden Camira (111 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1971 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 1971 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Holden Camira weights approximately 170 kg more than 1971 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, 1984 Holden Camira (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Innocenti J4. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Holden Camira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Innocenti J4. 1984 Holden Camira has automatic transmission and 1971 Innocenti J4 has manual transmission. 1971 Innocenti J4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Holden Camira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Innocenti J4 | 1984 Holden Camira | |
| Make | Innocenti | Holden |
| Model | J4 | Camira |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 84 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2580 mm |
