1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 1963 Mazda R 360
To start off, 1982 GMC Jimmy is newer by 19 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 2,238 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 GMC Jimmy (62 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1963 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1963 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 1120 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 1982 GMC Jimmy 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, 1982 GMC Jimmy 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, 1982 GMC Jimmy (130 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Mazda R 360. (23 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Mazda R 360.
Compare all specifications:
1982 GMC Jimmy | 1963 Mazda R 360 | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Jimmy | R 360 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1963 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2238 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 23 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 2990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 1770 mm |