2004 Nissan Sentra vs. 1973 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2004 Nissan Sentra 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 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Sentra (126 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 385 kg more than 1973 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 Nissan Sentra (175 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Sentra | 1973 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Sentra | Publica |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 1165 cc |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 95 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2270 mm |