2007 Ford Fiesta vs. 1965 Innocenti J4
To start off, 2007 Ford Fiesta is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Fiesta (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1965 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1965 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 257 kg more than 1965 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 Ford Fiesta (129 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Fiesta | 1965 Innocenti J4 | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Fiesta | J4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 83.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2380 mm |