2008 Citroen C5 vs. 1966 Innocenti J4
To start off, 2008 Citroen C5 is newer by 42 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C5 (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C5 weights approximately 747 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, 2008 Citroen C5 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C5 | 1966 Innocenti J4 | |
Make | Citroen | Innocenti |
Model | C5 | J4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1597 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 40 L |