1999 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1971 Innocenti J4
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Innocenti J4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Innocenti J4 (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Matiz. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Innocenti J4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Innocenti J4 weights approximately 34 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Matiz. 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, 1971 Innocenti J4 (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daewoo Matiz. (72 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Innocenti J4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daewoo Matiz | 1971 Innocenti J4 | |
Make | Daewoo | Innocenti |
Model | Matiz | J4 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2380 mm |