2008 Kia Picanto vs. 1976 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2008 Kia Picanto is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 1,164 cc, 1976 Toyota Publica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Picanto weights approximately 173 kg more than 1976 Toyota Publica.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Kia Picanto (100 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Picanto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Picanto | 1976 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Picanto | Publica |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1164 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 928 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2270 mm |