1961 Toyota Publica vs. 2011 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2011 Chrysler 300 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler 300 (292 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1961 Toyota Publica. (29 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1961 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1217 kg more than 1961 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, 2011 Chrysler 300 (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Toyota Publica. (54 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Toyota Publica | 2011 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Toyota | Chrysler |
Model | Publica | 300 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 696 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 1797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 5044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 3053 mm |