2005 Fiat Multipla vs. 1974 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2005 Fiat Multipla is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Multipla (99 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 620 kg more than 1974 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 Fiat Multipla (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Multipla | 1974 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Multipla | Publica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1164 cc |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2270 mm |