2001 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1978 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Lanos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Lanos (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Lanos weights approximately 280 kg more than 1978 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, 2001 Daewoo Lanos (150 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Lanos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Lanos | 1978 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Daewoo | Toyota |
Model | Lanos | Publica |
Year Released | 2001 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 95 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 755 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2270 mm |