1968 Mazda Cosmo vs. 1975 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1975 Mazda Familia is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Cosmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Cosmo would be higher. At 1,964 cc, 1968 Mazda Cosmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Mazda Cosmo (94 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Familia. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Mazda Cosmo should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Mazda Cosmo weights approximately 140 kg more than 1975 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Mazda Cosmo (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1968 Mazda Cosmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Mazda Cosmo | 1975 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Mazda | Mazda |
| Model | Cosmo | Familia |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1964 cc | 1271 cc |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2270 mm |
