2009 BMW 328 vs. 1965 Mazda R 360
To start off, 2009 BMW 328 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mazda R 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mazda R 360 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1965 Mazda R 360. (16 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1965 Mazda R 360.
Because 2009 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Mazda R 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 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, 2009 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mazda R 360. (22 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mazda R 360.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 328 | 1965 Mazda R 360 | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 328 | R 360 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 22 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 2990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 1770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |