2004 Audi A4 vs. 1973 Innocenti J4
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (218 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1973 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1973 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 605 kg more than 1973 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 Audi A4 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1973 Innocenti J4 | |
Make | Audi | Innocenti |
Model | A4 | J4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 21.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2380 mm |