2008 Audi RS6 vs. 1968 Innocenti J4
To start off, 2008 Audi RS6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 4,175 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi RS6 (580 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 523 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti J4. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti J4.
Because 2008 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Innocenti J4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 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, 2008 Audi RS6 (881 Nm @ 6250 RPM) has 799 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti J4. 2008 Audi RS6 has automatic transmission and 1968 Innocenti J4 has manual transmission. 1968 Innocenti J4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi RS6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi RS6 | 1968 Innocenti J4 | |
| Make | Audi | Innocenti |
| Model | RS6 | J4 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4175 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 580 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 881 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
