2003 Holden Berlina vs. 1960 Mazda R 360

To start off, 2003 Holden Berlina is newer by 43 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1960 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1960 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Berlina weights approximately 1260 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, 2003 Holden Berlina (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Mazda R 360. (22 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Mazda R 360.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Holden Berlina 1960 Mazda R 360
Make Holden Mazda
Model Berlina R 360
Year Released 2003 1960
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Size 3791 cc 356 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 204 HP 16 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 22 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 380 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 2990 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 1770 mm


 

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