2002 Maybach 57 vs. 1965 Mazda R 360
To start off, 2002 Maybach 57 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mazda R 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mazda R 360 would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Maybach 57 (543 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 527 more horse power than 1965 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1826 kg more than 1965 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, 2002 Maybach 57 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 878 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda R 360. (22 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda R 360.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Maybach 57 | 1965 Mazda R 360 | |
| Make | Maybach | Mazda |
| Model | 57 | R 360 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1965 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 5513 cc | 356 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 543 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 900 Nm | 22 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2210 kg | 384 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5740 mm | 2990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 1770 mm |
