1971 Innocenti J4 vs. 2006 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2006 Toyota Tazz is newer by 35 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 1,296 cc, 2006 Toyota Tazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Tazz (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1971 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Tazz should accelerate faster than 1971 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Tazz weights approximately 305 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, 2006 Toyota Tazz (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Innocenti J4. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Tazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Innocenti J4 | 2006 Toyota Tazz | |
| Make | Innocenti | Toyota |
| Model | J4 | Tazz |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1296 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 84 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2440 mm |
