2005 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1975 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daihatsu Sirion (72 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 95 kg more than 1975 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 Daihatsu Sirion (102 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daihatsu Sirion | 1975 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Sirion | Publica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1164 cc |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2270 mm |