1968 Mazda Cosmo vs. 2008 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2008 Nissan Titan is newer by 40 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 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Titan (317 HP) has 223 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Cosmo. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Cosmo.
Because 2008 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Mazda Cosmo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Nissan Titan (523 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Cosmo. (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Cosmo. 2008 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1968 Mazda Cosmo has manual transmission. 1968 Mazda Cosmo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Mazda Cosmo | 2008 Nissan Titan | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | Cosmo | Titan |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1964 cc | 5552 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | V |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 317 HP |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 523 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 106 L |
