1973 Innocenti J4 vs. 2011 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 38 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Rexton (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1973 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1973 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1092 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.
Because 2011 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Innocenti J4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Rexton will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 SsangYong Rexton (345 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Innocenti J4. 2011 SsangYong Rexton has automatic transmission and 1973 Innocenti J4 has manual transmission. 1973 Innocenti J4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1973 Innocenti J4 | 2011 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Innocenti | SsangYong |
Model | J4 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 345 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 17.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2830 mm |