2009 BMW 330 vs. 1973 Innocenti J4
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 2,993 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1973 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1973 Innocenti J4.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 438 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 330 | 1973 Innocenti J4 | |
| Make | BMW | Innocenti |
| Model | 330 | J4 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1097 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 521 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 64.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 83.7 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2380 mm |
