2007 Mazda CX-9 vs. 1977 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-9 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Publica. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Publica.
Because 2007 Mazda CX-9 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Toyota Publica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 will offer significantly more control. 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:
2007 Mazda CX-9 | 1977 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | CX-9 | Publica |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2170 mm |