1963 Ferrari 156 vs. 1960 Mazda R 360
To start off, 1963 Ferrari 156 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Mazda R 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Mazda R 360 would be higher. At 1,486 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1960 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 1960 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 156 weights approximately 82 kg more than 1960 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.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ferrari 156 | 1960 Mazda R 360 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 156 | R 360 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1960 |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 355 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 462 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 2990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 1770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 55 L |