1972 Innocenti J4 vs. 1972 Innocenti Mini
To start off, both 1972 Innocenti J4 and 1972 Innocenti Mini were released in the same year (1972). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Innocenti Mini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Innocenti Mini (70 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti J4. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Innocenti Mini should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Innocenti J4 weights approximately 208 kg more than 1972 Innocenti Mini.
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, 1972 Innocenti Mini (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1972 Innocenti Mini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Innocenti J4 | 1972 Innocenti Mini | |
| Make | Innocenti | Innocenti |
| Model | J4 | Mini |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 672 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2050 mm |
