1996 Bentley Azure vs. 1963 Mazda R 360
To start off, 1996 Bentley Azure is newer by 33 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 6,747 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Bentley Azure (402 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 386 more horse power than 1963 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1963 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Bentley Azure weights approximately 2070 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.
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, 1996 Bentley Azure (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 727 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Mazda R 360. (23 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Mazda R 360.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Bentley Azure | 1963 Mazda R 360 | |
Make | Bentley | Mazda |
Model | Azure | R 360 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1963 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Size | 6747 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 402 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 23 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 63 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 2990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 1770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 55 L |