1970 Mazda Cosmo vs. 2011 BMW 760

To start off, 2011 BMW 760 is newer by 41 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 760 (535 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 442 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 760 weights approximately 1340 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, 2011 BMW 760 (745 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 611 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Cosmo.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Mazda Cosmo 2011 BMW 760
Make Mazda BMW
Model Cosmo 760
Year Released 1970 2011
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1964 cc 6000 cc
Horse Power 93 HP 535 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 745 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 2280 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 5215 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 3211 mm


 

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