2001 Ford Econoline vs. 1976 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2001 Ford Econoline is newer by 25 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 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Econoline (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Econoline weights approximately 1570 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, 2001 Ford Econoline (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Econoline | 1976 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Econoline | Publica |
Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4194 cc | 1164 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2270 mm |