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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lancia Ypsilon (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 365 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, 2011 Lancia Ypsilon (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 105 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 | 1248 cc |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2390 mm |