1962 Mazda R 360 vs. 2006 Pontiac Solstice
To start off, 2006 Pontiac Solstice is newer by 44 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 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac Solstice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac Solstice (177 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1962 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac Solstice should accelerate faster than 1962 Mazda R 360.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Pontiac Solstice (225 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Mazda R 360. (22 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Pontiac Solstice 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 | 2006 Pontiac Solstice | |
Make | Mazda | Pontiac |
Model | R 360 | Solstice |
Year Released | 1962 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Size | 355 cc | 2376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 22 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 87.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63 mm | 97.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1770 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 49 L |