1994 Mazda Millenia vs. 1969 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1994 Mazda Millenia is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 2,255 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mazda Millenia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mazda Millenia weights approximately 864 kg more than 1969 Toyota Publica.
Because 1969 Toyota Publica is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Toyota Publica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Mazda Millenia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1994 Mazda Millenia | 1969 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | Millenia | Publica |
Year Released | 1994 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2255 cc | 790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 678 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |