1989 Audi 90 vs. 1975 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1989 Audi 90 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 1,993 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 90 (158 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 90 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1975 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, 1989 Audi 90 (200 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 1975 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 90 | Publica |
Year Released | 1989 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1164 cc |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2270 mm |