1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1975 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1975 Toyota Publica is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 202 kg more than 1975 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, 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1975 Toyota Publica | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
| Model | Giulietta | Publica |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1164 cc |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 957 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2270 mm |
