2000 Nissan Almera vs. 1973 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2000 Nissan Almera is newer by 27 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 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Almera (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Almera weights approximately 725 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, 2000 Nissan Almera (244 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2000 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Nissan Almera | 1973 Toyota Publica | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | Almera | Publica |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2184 cc | 1165 cc |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2270 mm |
