1971 Innocenti J4 vs. 1995 Buick Century
To start off, 1995 Buick Century is newer by 24 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 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick Century (119 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1971 Innocenti J4. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1971 Innocenti J4.
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, 1995 Buick Century (180 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Innocenti J4. (84 Nm). This means 1995 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Innocenti J4. 1995 Buick Century 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. 1995 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Innocenti J4 | 1995 Buick Century | |
| Make | Innocenti | Buick |
| Model | J4 | Century |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 119 HP |
| Torque | 84 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2664 mm |
