1965 Lotus 33 vs. 1961 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1965 Lotus 33 is newer by 4 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 1,497 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Lotus 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Lotus 33 (212 HP @ 10800 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1961 Toyota Publica. (29 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lotus 33 should accelerate faster than 1961 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Toyota Publica weights approximately 124 kg more than 1965 Lotus 33.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Lotus 33 | 1961 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Lotus | Toyota |
Model | 33 | Publica |
Year Released | 1965 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 10800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 456 kg | 580 kg |