2003 Lancia Lybra vs. 1963 Mazda R 360
To start off, 2003 Lancia Lybra is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Mazda R 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Mazda R 360 would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lancia Lybra (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1963 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1963 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 870 kg more than 1963 Mazda R 360. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Mazda R 360 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Mazda R 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lancia Lybra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Lancia Lybra (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Mazda R 360. (23 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Mazda R 360.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lancia Lybra | 1963 Mazda R 360 | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Lybra | R 360 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 23 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 63 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 2990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 1770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |