1989 Ford Capri vs. 1966 Innocenti J4
To start off, 1989 Ford Capri is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Capri (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford Capri weights approximately 240 kg more than 1966 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, 1989 Ford Capri (184 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Capri | 1966 Innocenti J4 | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Capri | J4 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 40 L |