2009 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1961 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire (330 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1961 Toyota Publica. (29 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1961 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 992 kg more than 1961 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Toyota Publica. (54 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Crossfire | 1961 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Crossfire | Publica |
Year Released | 2009 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2140 mm |