2001 Ferrari 360 vs. 1960 Mazda R 360
To start off, 2001 Ferrari 360 is newer by 41 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 3,589 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari 360 (380 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 364 more horse power than 1960 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1960 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 1070 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.
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, 2001 Ferrari 360 (375 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Mazda R 360. (22 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Mazda R 360.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ferrari 360 | 1960 Mazda R 360 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 360 | R 360 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1960 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Size | 3589 cc | 355 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 375 Nm | 22 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 63 mm |
Top Speed | 293 km/hour | 80 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 2990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 1770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 55 L |