1959 AC Aceca vs. 1970 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 1970 Mazda Cosmo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 AC Aceca would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 AC Aceca (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mazda Cosmo weights approximately 46 kg more than 1959 AC Aceca.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 AC Aceca (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1959 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Cosmo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 AC Aceca | 1970 Mazda Cosmo | |
| Make | AC | Mazda |
| Model | Aceca | Cosmo |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1964 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2210 mm |
