1980 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 1962 Mazda R 360
To start off, 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Mazda R 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Mazda R 360 would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1962 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 1962 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp weights approximately 1435 kg more than 1962 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, 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp (481 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 459 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Mazda R 360. (22 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Mazda R 360.
Compare all specifications:
1980 De Tomaso Longchamp | 1962 Mazda R 360 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Mazda |
Model | Longchamp | R 360 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1962 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 5766 cc | 355 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 481 Nm | 22 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 63 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 2990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 1770 mm |