1974 Citroen GS vs. 1976 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1976 Toyota Publica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Citroen GS would be higher. At 1,220 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Citroen GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Toyota Publica (63 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1974 Citroen GS. (59 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Toyota Publica should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Citroen GS weights approximately 119 kg more than 1976 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen GS | 1976 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | GS | Publica |
Year Released | 1974 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1220 cc | 1164 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 874 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2270 mm |