1999 Suzuki Baleno vs. 1976 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1999 Suzuki Baleno is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Suzuki Baleno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Suzuki Baleno (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki Baleno should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Suzuki Baleno weights approximately 175 kg more than 1976 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 (171 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 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 1976 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Suzuki Baleno | 1976 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | Baleno | Publica |
Year Released | 1999 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1164 cc |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2270 mm |