1978 Toyota Publica vs. 2012 Koenigsegg Agera

To start off, 2012 Koenigsegg Agera is newer by 34 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Koenigsegg Agera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Koenigsegg Agera (1,100 HP) has 1037 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Publica. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Koenigsegg Agera should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Koenigsegg Agera weights approximately 535 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.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Toyota Publica 2012 Koenigsegg Agera
Make Toyota Koenigsegg
Model Publica Agera
Year Released 1978 2012
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1166 cc 5000 cc
Horse Power 63 HP 1100 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Biofuel
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2660 mm


 

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