2004 Audi A2 vs. 1975 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2004 Audi A2 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 1,190 cc (3 cylinders), 2004 Audi A2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Toyota Publica (63 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2004 Audi A2. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Publica should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A2 weights approximately 175 kg more than 1975 Toyota Publica.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi A2 (140 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A2 | 1975 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A2 | Publica |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1190 cc | 1164 cc |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2270 mm |