2005 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1968 Innocenti J4
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti J4. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 609 kg more than 1968 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, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu (298 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Malibu | 1968 Innocenti J4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Innocenti |
Model | Malibu | J4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 82 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1459 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 40 L |