1965 Mazda R 360 vs. 2010 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2010 Nissan Xterra is newer by 45 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Xterra (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1965 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 1532 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda R 360. (22 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Xterra 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 | 2010 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | R 360 | Xterra |
Year Released | 1965 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 22 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 384 kg | 1916 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 4539 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1902 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1770 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |