2007 Fiat Strada vs. 1973 Innocenti J4
To start off, 2007 Fiat Strada is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Strada (84 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1973 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1973 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Strada weights approximately 425 kg more than 1973 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, 2007 Fiat Strada (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Strada | 1973 Innocenti J4 | |
Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
Model | Strada | J4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.6:1 | 21.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2380 mm |