2006 Ford Escape vs. 1976 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 2,262 cc, 2006 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Escape (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Escape weights approximately 465 kg more than 1976 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 Ford Escape (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Escape | 1976 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Escape | Publica |
Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1164 cc |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2270 mm |