2006 BMW 530 vs. 1967 Innocenti J4

To start off, 2006 BMW 530 is newer by 39 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 530 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti J4.

Because 2006 BMW 530 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Innocenti J4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 BMW 530 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti J4.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 530 1967 Innocenti J4
Make BMW Innocenti
Model 530 J4
Year Released 2006 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 82 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 28 L


 

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