1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 1960 Mazda R 360
To start off, 1970 Abarth 1300 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Mazda R 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Mazda R 360 would be higher. At 1,279 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Abarth 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1960 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1960 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Abarth 1300 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1960 Mazda R 360. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Abarth 1300 (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Mazda R 360. (22 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Abarth 1300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Mazda R 360.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 1960 Mazda R 360 | |
Make | Abarth | Mazda |
Model | 1300 | R 360 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1960 |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 355 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 22 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 63 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 2990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 1770 mm |