2009 Ford Escape vs. 1968 Innocenti J4
To start off, 2009 Ford Escape is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 2,486 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Escape (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti J4. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti J4.
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 Ford Escape (171 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Escape | 1968 Innocenti J4 | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Escape | J4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2486 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1540 mm |