2005 Honda Civic vs. 1966 Innocenti J4
To start off, 2005 Honda Civic is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 1,672 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Civic (118 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Civic weights approximately 328 kg more than 1966 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 Honda Civic (150 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Civic | 1966 Innocenti J4 | |
Make | Honda | Innocenti |
Model | Civic | J4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1672 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 82 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1178 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |