1962 Mazda R 360 vs. 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six
To start off, 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Mazda R 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Mazda R 360 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six (380 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 364 more horse power than 1962 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six should accelerate faster than 1962 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six weights approximately 720 kg more than 1962 Mazda R 360. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six (420 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Mazda R 360. (22 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six 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 | 2000 TVR Tuscan Speed Six | |
Make | Mazda | TVR |
Model | R 360 | Tuscan Speed Six |
Year Released | 1962 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 355 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 22 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1770 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 57 L |