1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1978 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1978 Toyota Publica is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (76 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 65 kg more than 1978 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1978 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | Giulietta | Publica |
Year Released | 1954 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2270 mm |