1976 Holden Sunbird vs. 1975 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1976 Holden Sunbird is newer by 1 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 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Holden Sunbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Holden Sunbird (101 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Holden Sunbird should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Holden Sunbird weights approximately 365 kg more than 1975 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, 1976 Holden Sunbird (156 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1976 Holden Sunbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Holden Sunbird | 1975 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Sunbird | Publica |
Year Released | 1976 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 1164 cc |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2270 mm |