2005 Audi A4 vs. 1965 Innocenti J4

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1965 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1965 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 760 kg more than 1965 Innocenti J4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Innocenti J4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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, 2005 Audi A4 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Innocenti J4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 1965 Innocenti J4
Make Audi Innocenti
Model A4 J4
Year Released 2005 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2981 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 82 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 64.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 83.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2380 mm


 

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