2005 Ford E-250 vs. 1977 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2005 Ford E-250 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford E-250 (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-250 weights approximately 1549 kg more than 1977 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 Ford E-250 (388 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm). This means 2005 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford E-250 | 1977 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | E-250 | Publica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 95 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2304 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2270 mm |