1971 Chrysler Charger vs. 1978 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1978 Toyota Publica is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Charger (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 605 kg more than 1978 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, 1971 Chrysler Charger (318 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler Charger | 1978 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Charger | Publica |
Year Released | 1971 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2270 mm |