2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 vs. 1970 Innocenti J4
To start off, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (353 HP) has 297 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti J4. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 weights approximately 753 kg more than 1970 Innocenti J4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Innocenti J4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (536 Nm) has 453 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti J4. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 has automatic transmission and 1970 Innocenti J4 has manual transmission. 1970 Innocenti J4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 | 1970 Innocenti J4 | |
Make | Dodge | Innocenti |
Model | Hemi Super 8 | J4 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 1097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 56 HP |
Torque | 536 Nm | 83 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2380 mm |