1971 Innocenti J4 vs. 2007 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2007 Kia Picanto 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 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Innocenti J4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Picanto (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1971 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Picanto should accelerate faster than 1971 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Picanto weights approximately 48 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 Kia Picanto (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Innocenti J4. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Picanto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Innocenti J4 | 2007 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Innocenti | Kia |
Model | J4 | Picanto |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 928 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2380 mm |