1971 Mazda Cosmo vs. 1961 Moretti 500
To start off, 1971 Mazda Cosmo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Moretti 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Moretti 500 would be higher. At 1,964 cc, 1971 Mazda Cosmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Mazda Cosmo (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1961 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Mazda Cosmo should accelerate faster than 1961 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mazda Cosmo weights approximately 300 kg more than 1961 Moretti 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Mazda Cosmo (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Mazda Cosmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Moretti 500.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mazda Cosmo | 1961 Moretti 500 | |
Make | Mazda | Moretti |
Model | Cosmo | 500 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 1964 cc | 479 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 1850 mm |