2005 Ford Expedition vs. 1976 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Expedition weights approximately 453 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 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Expedition | 1976 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Expedition | Publica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 1164 cc |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 95 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2270 mm |