2005 Dodge Durango vs. 1976 Toyota Publica

To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango 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 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1383 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Durango (319 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Publica.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Durango 1976 Toyota Publica
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Durango Publica
Year Released 2005 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3704 cc 1164 cc
Horse Power 210 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 95 Nm
Vehicle Weight 2138 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2270 mm