1971 Innocenti J4 vs. 2007 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2007 Fiat Croma is newer by 36 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Croma (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1971 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1971 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Croma weights approximately 725 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, 2007 Fiat Croma (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Innocenti J4. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Innocenti J4. 2007 Fiat Croma 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. 2007 Fiat Croma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Innocenti J4 | 2007 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Innocenti | Fiat |
Model | J4 | Croma |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2710 mm |