2008 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 1970 Innocenti J4
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti (95 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti weights approximately 370 kg more than 1970 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, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Lacetti | 1970 Innocenti J4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Innocenti |
Model | Lacetti | J4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 21.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2380 mm |