1967 Mazda Cosmo vs. 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 1232 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 Volkswagen Phaeton (430 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Cosmo. (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Cosmo.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Mazda Cosmo | 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | Cosmo | Phaeton |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1964 cc | 4172 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 2172 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 90 L |