1978 Toyota Publica vs. 2010 Citroen C6
To start off, 2010 Citroen C6 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C6 (201 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C6 weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1978 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 Citroen C6 (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Toyota Publica | 2010 Citroen C6 | |
Make | Toyota | Citroen |
Model | Publica | C6 |
Year Released | 1978 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1166 cc | 2720 cc |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2910 mm |