1968 Holden Brougham vs. 1971 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1971 Toyota Publica is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Brougham would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Holden Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Holden Brougham (182 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1971 Toyota Publica. (38 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Holden Brougham should accelerate faster than 1971 Toyota Publica.
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, 1968 Holden Brougham (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Toyota Publica. (63 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1968 Holden Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Holden Brougham | 1971 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Brougham | Publica |
Year Released | 1968 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5025 cc | 790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2170 mm |