2009 Acura RL vs. 1964 Innocenti J4
To start off, 2009 Acura RL is newer by 45 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 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura RL (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1964 Innocenti J4. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 1964 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura RL weights approximately 1002 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.
Because 2009 Acura RL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Innocenti J4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Acura RL 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, 2009 Acura RL (271 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Innocenti J4. 2009 Acura RL has automatic transmission and 1964 Innocenti J4 has manual transmission. 1964 Innocenti J4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Acura RL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Acura RL | 1964 Innocenti J4 | |
Make | Acura | Innocenti |
Model | RL | J4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 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 | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1852 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2380 mm |