1999 Audi R8R vs. 1962 Mazda R 360
To start off, 1999 Audi R8R is newer by 37 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 3,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi R8R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi R8R (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1962 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi R8R should accelerate faster than 1962 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Mazda R 360 weights approximately 378 kg more than 1999 Audi R8R.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Audi R8R (330 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Mazda R 360. (22 Nm). This means 1999 Audi R8R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Mazda R 360.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi R8R | 1962 Mazda R 360 | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | R8R | R 360 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1962 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 3898 cc | 355 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 22 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 2990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1300 mm |
