1978 Toyota Publica vs. 2011 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2011 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 33 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 1,240 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Toyota Publica (63 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2011 Lancia Ypsilon. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Toyota Publica should accelerate faster than 2011 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 265 kg more than 1978 Toyota Publica.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Lancia Ypsilon (104 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2011 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Toyota Publica | 2011 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Toyota | Lancia |
Model | Publica | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1978 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1166 cc | 1240 cc |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2390 mm |