1973 Chrysler Charger vs. 1975 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1975 Toyota Publica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chrysler Charger (252 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 625 kg more than 1975 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, 1973 Chrysler Charger (486 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1973 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Chrysler Charger | 1975 Toyota Publica | |
| Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
| Model | Charger | Publica |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5899 cc | 1164 cc |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 486 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2270 mm |
