2002 Audi S3 vs. 1967 Innocenti J4

To start off, 2002 Audi S3 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Audi S3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi S3 (222 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S3 weights approximately 573 kg more than 1967 Innocenti J4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Innocenti J4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi S3 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Audi S3 (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Audi S3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti J4.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi S3 1967 Innocenti J4
Make Audi Innocenti
Model S3 J4
Year Released 2002 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 222 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 82 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 64.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 83.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1423 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 28 L


 

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