1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT vs. 1974 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT (221 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT weights approximately 720 kg more than 1974 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 Mitsubishi 3000GT (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT | 1974 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | 3000GT | Publica |
Year Released | 1992 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2970 cc | 1164 cc |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2270 mm |