1967 Mazda Cosmo vs. 1970 Renault 10
To start off, 1970 Renault 10 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mazda Cosmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mazda Cosmo would be higher. At 1,964 cc, 1967 Mazda Cosmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mazda Cosmo (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1970 Renault 10. (42 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mazda Cosmo should accelerate faster than 1970 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Mazda Cosmo weights approximately 165 kg more than 1970 Renault 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Mazda Cosmo (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Renault 10. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Mazda Cosmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Mazda Cosmo | 1970 Renault 10 | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | Cosmo | 10 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1964 cc | 1108 cc |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 42 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 775 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2280 mm |
