1963 Mazda R 360 vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Mazda R 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Mazda R 360 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1963 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1963 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1963 Mazda R 360. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Mazda R 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy 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, 2006 Subaru Legacy (226 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Mazda R 360. (23 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Mazda R 360.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Mazda R 360 | 2006 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | R 360 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1963 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 23 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1770 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 64 L |