1998 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 1974 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 24 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 4,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 1160 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, 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Oldsmobile Bravada | 1974 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Toyota |
Model | Bravada | Publica |
Year Released | 1998 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4299 cc | 1164 cc |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2270 mm |