1960 Abarth 1600 vs. 1976 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1976 Toyota Publica is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1600 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Abarth 1600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 1600 (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 1600 should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Abarth 1600 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1976 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 1600 | 1976 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | 1600 | Publica |
Year Released | 1960 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1164 cc |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2270 mm |