1970 Mazda Cosmo vs. 2003 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2003 Subaru Impreza is newer by 33 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), 2003 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Impreza (246 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 470 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, 2003 Subaru Impreza (333 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Cosmo.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Mazda Cosmo | 2003 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | Cosmo | Impreza |
Year Released | 1970 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1964 cc | 1994 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 246 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 333 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2660 mm |