1999 Suzuki Baleno vs. 1973 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1999 Suzuki Baleno 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Suzuki Baleno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Suzuki Baleno (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki Baleno should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Suzuki Baleno weights approximately 350 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 Suzuki Baleno (139 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1999 Suzuki Baleno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Suzuki Baleno | 1973 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | Baleno | Publica |
Year Released | 1999 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1165 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2270 mm |