1973 Innocenti J4 vs. 2008 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2008 Nissan Altima is newer by 35 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 2,491 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Altima (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1973 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Altima 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, 2008 Nissan Altima (245 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Innocenti J4 | 2008 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Innocenti | Nissan |
Model | J4 | Altima |
Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2680 mm |