1972 Innocenti J4 vs. 2001 Kia Visto
To start off, 2001 Kia Visto is newer by 29 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 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Innocenti J4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Innocenti J4 (56 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2001 Kia Visto. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Innocenti J4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Kia Visto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Innocenti J4 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2001 Kia Visto. 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, 1972 Innocenti J4 (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Kia Visto. (74 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Innocenti J4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Kia Visto. 2001 Kia Visto has automatic transmission and 1972 Innocenti J4 has manual transmission. 1972 Innocenti J4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Kia Visto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Innocenti J4 | 2001 Kia Visto | |
Make | Innocenti | Kia |
Model | J4 | Visto |
Year Released | 1972 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2390 mm |