1965 Mazda R 360 vs. 1995 Rover 416i
To start off, 1995 Rover 416i is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mazda R 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mazda R 360 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Rover 416i is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rover 416i (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1965 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover 416i should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rover 416i weights approximately 751 kg more than 1965 Mazda R 360. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 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 1965 Mazda R 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Rover 416i, 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, 1995 Rover 416i (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda R 360. (22 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Rover 416i will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda R 360.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Mazda R 360 | 1995 Rover 416i | |
Make | Mazda | Rover |
Model | R 360 | 416i |
Year Released | 1965 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 22 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 384 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1770 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |