1973 Toyota Publica vs. 2013 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 40 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (414 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1405 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, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (515 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Publica.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Toyota Publica 2013 Porsche Cayenne
Make Toyota Porsche
Model Publica Cayenne
Year Released 1973 2013
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1165 cc 4800 cc
Horse Power 63 HP 414 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 95 Nm 515 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel / Electric Hybrid
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 2160 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4846 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 2154 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1688 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2895 mm


 

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