1992 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1977 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier (110 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 534 kg more than 1977 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, 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1977 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Cavalier | Publica |
Year Released | 1992 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1289 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2270 mm |