1972 Innocenti J4 vs. 2010 Nissan Cube
To start off, 2010 Nissan Cube is newer by 38 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Cube is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Cube (122 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti J4. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Cube should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Cube weights approximately 388 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, 2010 Nissan Cube (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Cube will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Innocenti J4 | 2010 Nissan Cube | |
Make | Innocenti | Nissan |
Model | J4 | Cube |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 122 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1268 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1651 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2530 mm |