1955 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1971 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 1971 Mazda Cosmo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Chrysler Windsor would be higher. At 4,920 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Chrysler Windsor (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 910 kg more than 1971 Mazda Cosmo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Chrysler Windsor | 1971 Mazda Cosmo | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
| Model | Windsor | Cosmo |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4920 cc | 1964 cc |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2210 mm |
