1961 Mazda R 360 vs. 2010 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2010 Ford Expedition is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Mazda R 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Mazda R 360 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 294 more horse power than 1961 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1961 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Expedition weights approximately 2275 kg more than 1961 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, 2010 Ford Expedition (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 472 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Mazda R 360. (22 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Mazda R 360.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Mazda R 360 | 2010 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Mazda | Ford |
Model | R 360 | Expedition |
Year Released | 1961 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 22 Nm | 494 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 2655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 5621 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 2002 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1974 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1770 mm | 3327 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 127 L |