1999 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1973 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu Charade (83 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daihatsu Charade weights approximately 90 kg more than 1973 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, 1999 Daihatsu Charade (105 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1999 Daihatsu Charade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Charade | 1973 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Charade | Publica |
Year Released | 1999 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1165 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2270 mm |