1975 Toyota Publica vs. 2011 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2011 Renault Laguna is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Laguna (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Publica.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Renault Laguna (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Toyota Publica | 2011 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Toyota | Renault |
| Model | Publica | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1164 cc | 1998 cc |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2750 mm |
