1970 Mazda Cosmo vs. 2005 Mazda 6
To start off, 2005 Mazda 6 is newer by 35 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda 6 (220 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda 6 weights approximately 630 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, 2005 Mazda 6 (260 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. (134 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Cosmo.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Mazda Cosmo | 2005 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | Cosmo | 6 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1964 cc | 2966 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 260 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2620 mm |