2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1966 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Publica. (29 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 605 kg more than 1966 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, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Publica. (54 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 1966 Toyota Publica | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
| Model | Colorado | Publica |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 697 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 582 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 70 L |
