1991 Alpine V6 vs. 1976 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1991 Alpine V6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 2,457 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alpine V6 (208 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Publica. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alpine V6 weights approximately 551 kg more than 1976 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alpine V6 | 1976 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Alpine | Toyota |
Model | V6 | Publica |
Year Released | 1991 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2170 mm |