2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1960 Mazda R 360
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 44 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 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1960 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1960 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1823 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Mazda R 360. (22 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Mazda R 360.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1960 Mazda R 360 | |
| Make | Dodge | Mazda |
| Model | Sprinter | R 360 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1960 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 356 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 22 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 60 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 63 mm |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2203 kg | 380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 2990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2380 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 1770 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 55 L |
