2001 Daihatsu Altis vs. 1962 Mazda R 360
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Altis is newer by 39 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 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daihatsu Altis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1962 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 1962 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daihatsu Altis weights approximately 1040 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, 2001 Daihatsu Altis (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Mazda R 360. (22 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Daihatsu Altis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Mazda R 360.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Daihatsu Altis | 1962 Mazda R 360 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
| Model | Altis | R 360 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1962 |
| Engine Size | 2362 cc | 355 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 157 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 22 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 2990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 1770 mm |
