1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 vs. 1975 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 is newer by 2 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 (131 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Publica. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 weights approximately 820 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.
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:
| 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 | 1975 Toyota Publica | |
| Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
| Model | Dodge 3700 | Publica |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2170 mm |
