2008 Infiniti QX56 vs. 1960 Mazda R 360
To start off, 2008 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 48 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 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti QX56 (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 304 more horse power than 1960 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1960 Mazda R 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 940 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.
Because 2008 Infiniti QX56 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Mazda R 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti QX56 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, 2008 Infiniti QX56 (533 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 511 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Mazda R 360. (22 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Mazda R 360.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Infiniti QX56 | 1960 Mazda R 360 | |
Make | Infiniti | Mazda |
Model | QX56 | R 360 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1960 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Size | 5552 cc | 355 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 533 Nm | 22 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 2990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 1770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 55 L |