1997 Infiniti QX4 vs. 1961 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1997 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 3,275 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Infiniti QX4 (169 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1961 Toyota Publica. (29 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 1961 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 1360 kg more than 1961 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, 1997 Infiniti QX4 (271 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Toyota Publica. (54 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1997 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Infiniti QX4 | 1961 Toyota Publica | |
| Make | Infiniti | Toyota |
| Model | QX4 | Publica |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3275 cc | 696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 169 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2140 mm |
