1973 Innocenti J4 vs. 2006 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 207 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 207 (88 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1973 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1973 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, 2006 Peugeot 207 (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Innocenti J4.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Innocenti J4 2006 Peugeot 207
Make Innocenti Peugeot
Model J4 207
Year Released 1973 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1097 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 56 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 83 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 64.6 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.7 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 21.5:1 10.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3720 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2610 mm


 

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