2005 Ford Five Hundred vs. 1966 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2005 Ford Five Hundred is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Five Hundred is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Five Hundred (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Publica. (29 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Five Hundred should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Five Hundred weights approximately 1152 kg more than 1966 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Five Hundred is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Toyota Publica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Five Hundred will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Five Hundred (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Publica. (54 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Five Hundred will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Five Hundred | 1966 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Five Hundred | Publica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1734 kg | 582 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 70 L |