1971 Seat 1500 vs. 1977 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1977 Toyota Publica is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 1,479 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Seat 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Seat 1500 (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Seat 1500 should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Seat 1500 weights approximately 405 kg more than 1977 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Seat 1500 | 1977 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Seat | Toyota |
Model | 1500 | Publica |
Year Released | 1971 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2270 mm |