1973 Innocenti J4 vs. 2006 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2006 Mazda MPV is newer by 33 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 2,966 cc, 2006 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda MPV (200 HP) has 144 more horse power than 1973 Innocenti J4. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1973 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda MPV weights approximately 536 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, 2006 Mazda MPV (271 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Innocenti J4 | 2006 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Innocenti | Mazda |
Model | J4 | MPV |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 2966 cc |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1416 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2850 mm |