1957 Alpine A 106 vs. 1971 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 1971 Mazda Cosmo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 1,964 cc, 1971 Mazda Cosmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Mazda Cosmo (93 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1957 Alpine A 106. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Mazda Cosmo should accelerate faster than 1957 Alpine A 106.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Mazda Cosmo (133 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Alpine A 106. (45 Nm). This means 1971 Mazda Cosmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Alpine A 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Alpine A 106 | 1971 Mazda Cosmo | |
| Make | Alpine | Mazda |
| Model | A 106 | Cosmo |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1971 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 1964 cc |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 93 HP |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1170 mm |
