2006 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1977 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Malibu 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Malibu (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Publica.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chevrolet Malibu (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Malibu | 1977 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Malibu | Publica |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2270 mm |