2009 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1970 Innocenti J4

To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 39 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 1,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daihatsu Terios (116 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti J4.

Because 2009 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Innocenti J4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Terios 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 Daihatsu Terios (150 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti J4.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Daihatsu Terios 1970 Innocenti J4
Make Daihatsu Innocenti
Model Terios J4
Year Released 2009 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1494 cc 1097 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 116 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 64.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.8 mm 83.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 21.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2380 mm