2005 Seat Cordoba vs. 1974 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2005 Seat Cordoba is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Seat Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Seat Cordoba (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Seat Cordoba should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Cordoba weights approximately 335 kg more than 1974 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 Seat Cordoba (126 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Seat Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Seat Cordoba | 1974 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Seat | Toyota |
Model | Cordoba | Publica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 1164 cc |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2270 mm |