2006 Mazda 6 vs. 1970 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2006 Mazda 6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Publica would be higher.
Because 1970 Toyota Publica is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Toyota Publica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda 6 | 1970 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | 6 | Publica |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1470 mm |