1960 Mazda R 360 vs. 2006 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2006 Nissan Xterra is newer by 46 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Xterra (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1960 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1960 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 1160 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 2006 Nissan Xterra 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, 2006 Nissan Xterra 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, 2006 Nissan Xterra (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Mazda R 360. (22 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Xterra 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 | 2006 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | R 360 | Xterra |
Year Released | 1960 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Size | 355 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 22 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1770 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |