1977 Toyota Publica vs. 2010 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2010 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mazda CX-9 (273 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda CX-9 weights approximately 1211 kg more than 1977 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, 2010 Mazda CX-9 (366 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2010 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Toyota Publica | 2010 Mazda CX-9 | |
Make | Toyota | Mazda |
Model | Publica | CX-9 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1166 cc | 3700 cc |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 273 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 5075 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1935 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1727 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2875 mm |