1967 Mazda Cosmo vs. 2008 BMW 320

To start off, 2008 BMW 320 is newer by 41 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 320 (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 320 weights approximately 565 kg more than 1967 Mazda Cosmo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 320 (200 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Cosmo. (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Cosmo.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Mazda Cosmo 2008 BMW 320
Make Mazda BMW
Model Cosmo 320
Year Released 1967 2008
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1964 cc 1994 cc
Horse Power 93 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 63 L


 

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