1970 Mazda Cosmo vs. 2001 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2001 Subaru Forester is newer by 31 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Subaru Forester (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Forester weights approximately 445 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, 2001 Subaru Forester (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Cosmo.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Mazda Cosmo | 2001 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | Cosmo | Forester |
Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1964 cc | 1994 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2530 mm |