2008 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 1964 Innocenti J4
To start off, 2008 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 1,241 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Grande Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Grande Punto (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1964 Innocenti J4. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 1964 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 240 kg more than 1964 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 Fiat Grande Punto (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Fiat Grande Punto | 1964 Innocenti J4 | |
| Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
| Model | Grande Punto | J4 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1241 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 64.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 83.7 mm |
| 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 |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2380 mm |
