2004 Dodge Neon vs. 1973 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2004 Dodge Neon is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Neon (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Publica.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Neon (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2004 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Neon | 1973 Toyota Publica | |
| Make | Dodge | Toyota |
| Model | Neon | Publica |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1165 cc |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2270 mm |
