2004 Fiat Panda vs. 1964 Innocenti J4
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 1,247 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Panda (71 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1964 Innocenti J4. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 1964 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Panda weights approximately 85 kg more than 1964 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 Fiat Panda (260 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm). This means 2004 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Panda | 1964 Innocenti J4 | |
Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
Model | Panda | J4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1247 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 82 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | 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 | 935 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2380 mm |