1997 Nissan Rasheen vs. 1969 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1997 Nissan Rasheen is newer by 28 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 1,837 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Nissan Rasheen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Nissan Rasheen (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Publica. (38 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Rasheen should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan Rasheen weights approximately 612 kg more than 1969 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Nissan Rasheen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Toyota Publica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Rasheen will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Nissan Rasheen (160 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Publica. (62 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Nissan Rasheen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Nissan Rasheen | 1969 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Rasheen | Publica |
Year Released | 1997 | 1969 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1837 cc | 790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 678 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2170 mm |