1999 Opel Zafira vs. 1961 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1999 Opel Zafira is newer by 38 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Zafira (101 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1961 Toyota Publica. (29 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 1961 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Zafira weights approximately 810 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, 1999 Opel Zafira (150 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Toyota Publica. (54 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Opel Zafira | 1961 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Zafira | Publica |
Year Released | 1999 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2140 mm |