2006 Fiat Palio II vs. 1966 Innocenti J4
To start off, 2006 Fiat Palio II is newer by 40 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Palio II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Palio II (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Palio II should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 525 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, 2006 Fiat Palio II (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Palio II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Palio II | 1966 Innocenti J4 | |
Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
Model | Palio II | J4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 40 L |