2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1977 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (415 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 352 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1977 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, 2006 Audi RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi RS4 | 1977 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | RS4 | Publica |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 415 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2270 mm |