1970 Mazda Cosmo vs. 1992 Toyota Bandeirante
To start off, 1992 Toyota Bandeirante is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Cosmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Cosmo would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Bandeirante (96 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Bandeirante should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 850 kg more than 1970 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, 1992 Toyota Bandeirante (245 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Toyota Bandeirante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Cosmo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Mazda Cosmo | 1992 Toyota Bandeirante | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | Cosmo | Bandeirante |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1964 cc | 3661 cc |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2290 mm |
