2007 Nissan Hardbody vs. 1967 Subaru 360
To start off, 2007 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Subaru 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Subaru 360 would be higher. At 2,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Hardbody (141 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1967 Subaru 360. (20 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1967 Subaru 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 1269 kg more than 1967 Subaru 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, 2007 Nissan Hardbody (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Subaru 360. (35 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Subaru 360.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Nissan Hardbody | 1967 Subaru 360 | |
| Make | Nissan | Subaru |
| Model | Hardbody | 360 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 356 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 314 Nm | 35 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1684 kg | 415 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 1810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 64 L |
