2005 BMW 760 vs. 1960 Mazda R 360
To start off, 2005 BMW 760 is newer by 45 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 6,129 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 422 more horse power than 1960 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1960 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 760 weights approximately 1780 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, 2005 BMW 760 (602 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 580 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Mazda R 360. (22 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Mazda R 360.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 760 | 1960 Mazda R 360 | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 760 | R 360 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 6129 cc | 355 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 438 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 602 Nm | 22 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2160 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 2990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 1770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 55 L |