1973 Innocenti J4 vs. 2004 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2004 Seat Toledo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Seat Toledo (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1973 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 1973 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Seat Toledo weights approximately 464 kg more than 1973 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, 2004 Seat Toledo (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Innocenti J4 | 2004 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Innocenti | Seat |
Model | J4 | Toledo |
Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 77.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1344 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2520 mm |