2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1974 Toyota Publica

To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Publica. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 1264 kg more than 1974 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Toyota Publica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi Allroad 1974 Toyota Publica
Make Audi Toyota
Model Allroad Publica
Year Released 2004 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1944 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2170 mm


 

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