2009 Pontiac G3 vs. 1974 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2009 Pontiac G3 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Pontiac G3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pontiac G3 (105 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac G3 should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Publica.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Pontiac G3 (142 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Pontiac G3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Pontiac G3 | 1974 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Pontiac | Toyota |
Model | G3 | Publica |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1164 cc |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2270 mm |