1970 Mazda Cosmo vs. 2008 Rover 75
To start off, 2008 Rover 75 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Rover 75 (256 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 75 weights approximately 475 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, 2008 Rover 75 (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Cosmo.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Mazda Cosmo | 2008 Rover 75 | |
Make | Mazda | Rover |
Model | Cosmo | 75 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1964 cc | 4601 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 256 HP |
Torque | 134 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2750 mm |