1986 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1972 Innocenti J4
To start off, 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 1,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 (78 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti J4. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 32 kg more than 1972 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, 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1972 Innocenti J4 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Innocenti |
Model | 33 | J4 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 56 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2380 mm |