1970 Mazda Cosmo vs. 2008 Renault Symbol

To start off, 2008 Renault Symbol is newer by 38 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 1,964 cc, 1970 Mazda Cosmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mazda Cosmo (93 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2008 Renault Symbol. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mazda Cosmo should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Symbol weights approximately 60 kg more than 1970 Mazda Cosmo.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Renault Symbol (160 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. (134 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Symbol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Cosmo.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Mazda Cosmo 2008 Renault Symbol
Make Mazda Renault
Model Cosmo Symbol
Year Released 1970 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1964 cc 1461 cc
Horse Power 93 HP 64 HP
Torque 134 Nm 160 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2473 mm


 

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