1963 Mazda R 360 vs. 2009 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2009 Tata Sumo is newer by 46 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 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Tata Sumo (69 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1963 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Tata Sumo should accelerate faster than 1963 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Sumo weights approximately 1420 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 2009 Tata Sumo 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, 2009 Tata Sumo 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, 2009 Tata Sumo (223 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Mazda R 360. (23 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Tata Sumo 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 | 2009 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Mazda | Tata |
Model | R 360 | Sumo |
Year Released | 1963 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 23 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 4258 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1726 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1770 mm | 2425 mm |