2007 Audi A4 vs. 1977 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 30 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 2,967 cc, 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (201 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 950 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, 2007 Audi A4 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1977 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A4 | Publica |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2270 mm |