2009 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1977 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 32 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Aspen (299 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Publica. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Publica.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Aspen | 1977 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Aspen | Publica |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 299 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2170 mm |