2008 Mazda Etude vs. 1978 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 1,595 cc, 2008 Mazda Etude is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Etude weights approximately 290 kg more than 1978 Toyota Publica.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mazda Etude (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Etude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda Etude | 1978 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | Etude | Publica |
Year Released | 2008 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2270 mm |