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R360 Coupe
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R360 Coupe

KRBB · 1960–1966RWD

Mazda's first passenger car, the R360 Coupe, sold 1960 to 1966. A rear-mounted air-cooled 356cc V-twin making about 16 hp moves a kei coupe weighing under 400 kg.

16 hpPower
1960-1966Year
Gallery

R360 Coupe, every angle

R360 CoupeExterior
R360 CoupeExterior
R360 CoupeExterior
Mazda press / studio
Engineering passport

Specifications

Powertrain
Engineering details
Engine0.36L V-twin air-cooled
Displacement0.4 L
Cylinders2
FuelPetrol
Transmission4-speed Manual
DrivetrainRWD
Performance
Numbers that matter
Power16 hp
Weight380 kg
Dimensions & body
Doors2
Seats4

STORY

The R360 Coupe of 1960 was Mazda's first passenger car, a tiny two-door kei coupe with a rear-mounted air-cooled V-twin engine. Extremely light and inexpensive, it launched Mazda (then Toyo Kogyo) into the automobile market and became a strong seller in Japan's kei class.

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