2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1968 Innocenti J4

To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer 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 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti J4. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 430 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Explorer (330 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti J4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Explorer 1968 Innocenti J4
Make Ford Innocenti
Model Explorer J4
Year Released 2005 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4014 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 82 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 64.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 83.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 9.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 40 L


 

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