1972 Innocenti J4 vs. 1975 Triumph TR6
To start off, 1975 Triumph TR6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Triumph TR6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Triumph TR6 (104 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti J4. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Triumph TR6 should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Triumph TR6 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1972 Innocenti J4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Triumph TR6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Triumph TR6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Innocenti J4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1975 Triumph TR6 (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1975 Triumph TR6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Innocenti J4 | 1975 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Innocenti | Triumph |
Model | J4 | TR6 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2240 mm |