2005 Mazda Tribute vs. 1973 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Tribute (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 752 kg more than 1973 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 Mazda Tribute (262 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda Tribute | 1973 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | Tribute | Publica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2965 cc | 1165 cc |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 95 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1507 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2270 mm |