2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1974 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1009 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Blazer | 1974 Toyota Publica | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
| Model | Blazer | Publica |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1164 cc |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1764 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2270 mm |
