2004 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1969 Innocenti J4
To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 35 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 565 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, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Alfa Romeo GT | 1969 Innocenti J4 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Innocenti |
| Model | GT | J4 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 237 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 64.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 83.7 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 40 L |
