1998 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1966 Innocenti J4
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 32 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 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Innocenti J4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Innocenti J4 (56 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Innocenti J4 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Matiz weights approximately 3 kg more than 1966 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, 1966 Innocenti J4 (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1966 Innocenti J4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Daewoo Matiz | 1966 Innocenti J4 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Innocenti |
| Model | Matiz | J4 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 69 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 853 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 40 L |
