2002 Fiat Doblo vs. 1976 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2002 Fiat Doblo is newer by 26 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Fiat Doblo (101 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 565 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, 2002 Fiat Doblo (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2002 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Fiat Doblo | 1976 Toyota Publica | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | Doblo | Publica |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1164 cc |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2270 mm |
