1964 Abarth Mono 1000 vs. 1975 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1975 Toyota Publica is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth Mono 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth Mono 1000 would be higher. At 993 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Toyota Publica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth Mono 1000 (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Publica. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth Mono 1000 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Publica weights approximately 120 kg more than 1964 Abarth Mono 1000.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth Mono 1000 | 1975 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | Mono 1000 | Publica |
Year Released | 1964 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2170 mm |