1976 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1975 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 1,439 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer (67 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Publica. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 140 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 Mitsubishi Lancer (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1975 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Lancer | Publica |
Year Released | 1976 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1439 cc | 1164 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2270 mm |