2009 Fiat Bravo vs. 1966 Innocenti J4
To start off, 2009 Fiat Bravo is newer by 43 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Bravo (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 585 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, 2009 Fiat Bravo (290 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Fiat Bravo | 1966 Innocenti J4 | |
| Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
| Model | Bravo | J4 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 40 L |
