1962 Mazda R 360 vs. 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 1962 Mazda R 360 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 (78 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1962 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 should accelerate faster than 1962 Mazda R 360.
Let's talk about torque, 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 (142 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Mazda R 360. (22 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Mazda R 360.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Mazda R 360 | 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
| Make | Mazda | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | R 360 | 220 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1951 |
| Engine Size | 355 cc | 2195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 16 HP | 78 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 22 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 63 mm | 72.8 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1770 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 48 L |
