2007 Lexus RX vs. 1963 Mazda R 360
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 44 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 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1963 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1963 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 1385 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 2007 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Mazda R 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Lexus RX (287 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Mazda R 360. (23 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Mazda R 360.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lexus RX | 1963 Mazda R 360 | |
| Make | Lexus | Mazda |
| Model | RX | R 360 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 3311 cc | 356 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 268 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 287 Nm | 23 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 2990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 1770 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 55 L |
