2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1976 Toyota Publica

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Publica. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 1226 kg more than 1976 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Toyota Publica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:

2005 Audi Allroad 1976 Toyota Publica
Make Audi Toyota
Model Allroad Publica
Year Released 2005 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 684 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2170 mm