2000 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1972 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2000 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Publica. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 1066 kg more than 1972 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Toyota Publica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VehiCross will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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2000 Isuzu VehiCross | 1972 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Isuzu | Toyota |
Model | VehiCross | Publica |
Year Released | 2000 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3165 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2170 mm |