2002 Cadillac Seville vs. 1969 Innocenti J4
To start off, 2002 Cadillac Seville is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Seville (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 954 kg more than 1969 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, 2002 Cadillac Seville (407 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti J4. 2002 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1969 Innocenti J4 has manual transmission. 1969 Innocenti J4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Cadillac Seville | 1969 Innocenti J4 | |
Make | Cadillac | Innocenti |
Model | Seville | J4 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1804 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |