1963 Mazda R 360 vs. 2008 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 807 is newer by 45 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 807 (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1963 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1963 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 1404 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 1963 Mazda R 360 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Mazda R 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 807, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Peugeot 807 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Mazda R 360. (23 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 807 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 | 2008 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | R 360 | 807 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 23 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 1784 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1770 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |