2008 Hyundai Elantra vs. 1962 Mazda R 360
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Mazda R 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Mazda R 360 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 873 kg more than 1962 Mazda R 360.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Hyundai Elantra (146 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Mazda R 360. (22 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Mazda R 360.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Elantra | 1962 Mazda R 360 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Elantra | R 360 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 355 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 16 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 22 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.4 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 63 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1253 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 2990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 1770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |