2007 Nissan Titan vs. 1966 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2007 Nissan Titan is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Publica. (29 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1703 kg more than 1966 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 468 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Publica. (54 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Nissan Titan | 1966 Toyota Publica | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | Titan | Publica |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5552 cc | 697 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 522 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2285 kg | 582 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 70 L |
