1961 Mazda R 360 vs. 2012 Audi Q5
To start off, 2012 Audi Q5 is newer by 51 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi Q5 (270 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1961 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1961 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi Q5 weights approximately 1570 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.
Because 2012 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Mazda R 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q5 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, 2012 Audi Q5 (329 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Mazda R 360. (22 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi Q5 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 | 2012 Audi Q5 | |
Make | Mazda | Audi |
Model | R 360 | Q5 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 22 Nm | 329 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1654 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1770 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 75 L |