1960 Mazda R 360 vs. 2000 Toyota Altezza
To start off, 2000 Toyota Altezza is newer by 40 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 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Altezza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Altezza (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1960 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Altezza should accelerate faster than 1960 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Altezza weights approximately 1234 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.
Because 2000 Toyota Altezza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Mazda R 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Altezza will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Toyota Altezza (610 Nm) has 588 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Mazda R 360. (22 Nm). This means 2000 Toyota Altezza 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 | 2000 Toyota Altezza | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | R 360 | Altezza |
Year Released | 1960 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Size | 355 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 22 Nm | 610 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 1614 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 1770 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 87 L |