1976 Toyota Publica vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (365 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Publica. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 1245 kg more than 1976 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Toyota Publica | 2013 Dodge CHARGER | |
Make | Toyota | Dodge |
Model | Publica | CHARGER |
Year Released | 1976 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 365 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 684 kg | 1929 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 5077 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 3052 mm |