2000 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1960 Mazda R 360
To start off, 2000 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Mazda R 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Mazda R 360 would be higher. At 3,493 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Isuzu Axiom (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1960 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1960 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 1520 kg more than 1960 Mazda R 360. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Mazda R 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu Axiom will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Isuzu Axiom (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Mazda R 360. (22 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Mazda R 360.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Isuzu Axiom | 1960 Mazda R 360 | |
Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
Model | Axiom | R 360 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1960 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Size | 3493 cc | 355 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 22 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 2990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 1770 mm |