2005 Kia Pregio vs. 1978 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2005 Kia Pregio is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Pregio (81 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Pregio should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Pregio weights approximately 927 kg more than 1978 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 Kia Pregio (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Pregio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Pregio | 1978 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Pregio | Publica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1682 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2270 mm |