2006 Mazda CX-7 vs. 1973 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2006 Mazda CX-7 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 2,298 cc, 2006 Mazda CX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda CX-7 (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda CX-7 should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Publica.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mazda CX-7 (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda CX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mazda CX-7 | 1973 Toyota Publica | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | CX-7 | Publica |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2298 cc | 1165 cc |
| Horse Power | 244 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
