1990 Cadillac Seville vs. 1965 Mazda R 360
To start off, 1990 Cadillac Seville is newer by 25 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 4,472 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Cadillac Seville (180 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1965 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 1186 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.
Because 1965 Mazda R 360 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Mazda R 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Seville, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1990 Cadillac Seville (324 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda R 360. (22 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda R 360.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Cadillac Seville | 1965 Mazda R 360 | |
Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
Model | Seville | R 360 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1965 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 4472 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 324 Nm | 22 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 63 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 384 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 2990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 1770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 55 L |