1972 Innocenti J4 vs. 2008 Kia Cerato
To start off, 2008 Kia Cerato is newer by 36 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Cerato is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Cerato weights approximately 444 kg more than 1972 Innocenti J4.
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, 2008 Kia Cerato (146 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Cerato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Innocenti J4 | 2008 Kia Cerato | |
Make | Innocenti | Kia |
Model | J4 | Cerato |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1324 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2620 mm |