1984 De Tomaso Deauville vs. 1961 Mazda R 360
To start off, 1984 De Tomaso Deauville is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Mazda R 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Mazda R 360 would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 De Tomaso Deauville (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1961 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 1961 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 1560 kg more than 1961 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, 1984 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Mazda R 360. (22 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Mazda R 360.
Compare all specifications:
1984 De Tomaso Deauville | 1961 Mazda R 360 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Mazda |
Model | Deauville | R 360 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1961 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 22 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 63 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 2990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 1770 mm |