1973 Toyota Publica vs. 2010 Citroen C5
To start off, 2010 Citroen C5 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C5 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C5 weights approximately 1081 kg more than 1973 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, 2010 Citroen C5 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Toyota Publica | 2010 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Toyota | Citroen |
Model | Publica | C5 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1165 cc | 2946 cc |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1836 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2820 mm |