1995 Holden Statesman vs. 1962 Mazda R 360
To start off, 1995 Holden Statesman is newer by 33 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Holden Statesman (221 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1962 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1962 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Holden Statesman weights approximately 1200 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, 1995 Holden Statesman (370 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Mazda R 360. (22 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Mazda R 360.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Holden Statesman | 1962 Mazda R 360 | |
| Make | Holden | Mazda |
| Model | Statesman | R 360 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1962 |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 355 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 221 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 22 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 2990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 1770 mm |
