1963 Toyota Publica vs. 2011 Koenigsegg Agera
To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Koenigsegg Agera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera (927 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 898 more horse power than 1963 Toyota Publica. (29 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera should accelerate faster than 1963 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Koenigsegg Agera weights approximately 710 kg more than 1963 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera (1,100 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1046 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Toyota Publica. (54 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Koenigsegg Agera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Toyota Publica | 2011 Koenigsegg Agera | |
Make | Toyota | Koenigsegg |
Model | Publica | Agera |
Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 697 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 927 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 1100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2660 mm |