1960 Mazda R 360 vs. 2013 BMW X1
To start off, 2013 BMW X1 is newer by 53 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 BMW X1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X1 (238 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1960 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X1 should accelerate faster than 1960 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X1 weights approximately 1310 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 2013 BMW X1 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Mazda R 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X1 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, 2013 BMW X1 (350 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Mazda R 360. (22 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X1 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 | 2013 BMW X1 | |
| Make | Mazda | BMW |
| Model | R 360 | X1 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Size | 355 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 16 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 22 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 63 mm | 90 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 4484 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 2044 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1545 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1770 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 63 L |
