2005 BMW 530 vs. 1967 Innocenti J4
To start off, 2005 BMW 530 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 530 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 530 weights approximately 970 kg more than 1967 Innocenti J4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 BMW 530 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 BMW 530. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Innocenti J4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 BMW 530 (410 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti J4. 2005 BMW 530 has automatic transmission and 1967 Innocenti J4 has manual transmission. 1967 Innocenti J4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 BMW 530 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 530 | 1967 Innocenti J4 | |
Make | BMW | Innocenti |
Model | 530 | J4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 28 L |