1960 Land Rover 88 vs. 1969 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1969 Toyota Publica is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Land Rover 88. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Land Rover 88 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Land Rover 88 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Land Rover 88 (67 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Publica. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Land Rover 88 should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Land Rover 88 weights approximately 782 kg more than 1969 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Land Rover 88 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Toyota Publica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Land Rover 88 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1960 Land Rover 88 (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Publica. (62 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1960 Land Rover 88 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Land Rover 88 | 1969 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Land Rover | Toyota |
Model | 88 | Publica |
Year Released | 1960 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 38 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 678 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2170 mm |