2005 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1970 Innocenti J4
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Innocenti J4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daihatsu YRV (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 58 kg more than 1970 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 Daihatsu YRV (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Daihatsu YRV | 1970 Innocenti J4 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Innocenti |
| Model | YRV | J4 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 989 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 64.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 83.7 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 852 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2380 mm |
