1960 Mazda R 360 vs. 1995 Toyota Lexcen
To start off, 1995 Toyota Lexcen is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Mazda R 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Mazda R 360 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Lexcen (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1960 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Lexcen should accelerate faster than 1960 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Lexcen weights approximately 980 kg more than 1960 Mazda R 360. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Toyota Lexcen (295 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Mazda R 360. (22 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Toyota Lexcen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Mazda R 360.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Mazda R 360 | 1995 Toyota Lexcen | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | R 360 | Lexcen |
Year Released | 1960 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 355 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 22 Nm | 295 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1770 mm | 2740 mm |