2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1975 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (354 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1884 kg more than 1975 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 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 1975 Toyota Publica | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
| Model | Silverado | Publica |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1164 cc |
| Horse Power | 354 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 506 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 2639 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6100 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2270 mm |
