1972 Innocenti J4 vs. 2007 Lancia Phedra
To start off, 2007 Lancia Phedra is newer by 35 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lancia Phedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lancia Phedra (201 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti J4. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 904 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.
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 Lancia Phedra (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti J4. 2007 Lancia Phedra 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. 2007 Lancia Phedra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Innocenti J4 | 2007 Lancia Phedra | |
Make | Innocenti | Lancia |
Model | J4 | Phedra |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 10.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1784 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2830 mm |