1963 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1973 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1973 Toyota Publica is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Jaguar S-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Jaguar S-Type would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Jaguar S-Type (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 915 kg more than 1973 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, 1963 Jaguar S-Type (325 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1963 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Jaguar S-Type | 1973 Toyota Publica | |
| Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
| Model | S-Type | Publica |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3781 cc | 1165 cc |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2270 mm |
