2006 BMW 323 vs. 1965 Subaru 360
To start off, 2006 BMW 323 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Subaru 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Subaru 360 would be higher. At 2,497 cc, 2006 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 323 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1965 Subaru 360. (20 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1965 Subaru 360.
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, 2006 BMW 323 (230 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Subaru 360. (36 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Subaru 360.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 323 | 1965 Subaru 360 | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | 323 | 360 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 36 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1300 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 64 L |