2004 Ford F-150 vs. 1969 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (380 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 342 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Publica. (38 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 645 kg more than 1969 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 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 548 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Publica. (62 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford F-150 | 1969 Toyota Publica | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | F-150 | Publica |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5407 cc | 790 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 380 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 610 Nm | 62 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1323 kg | 678 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2170 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 70 L |
