1975 Toyota Publica vs. 2012 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2012 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 37 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Proton Gen-2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Proton Gen-2 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Publica.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Proton Gen-2 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2012 Proton Gen-2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Toyota Publica | 2012 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Toyota | Proton |
Model | Publica | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 1164 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2610 mm |