2005 Subaru Impreza vs. 1965 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (227 HP) has 198 more horse power than 1965 Toyota Publica. (29 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1965 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 856 kg more than 1965 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Toyota Publica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza (294 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Toyota Publica. (55 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Subaru Impreza | 1965 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Subaru | Toyota |
Model | Impreza | Publica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 29 HP |
Torque | 294 Nm | 55 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1436 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 61 L |