1971 Mazda Cosmo vs. 1976 Seat 124
To start off, 1976 Seat 124 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Cosmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Cosmo 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 29 more horse power than 1976 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Mazda Cosmo should accelerate faster than 1976 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mazda Cosmo weights approximately 10 kg more than 1976 Seat 124. 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 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1971 Mazda Cosmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mazda Cosmo | 1976 Seat 124 | |
Make | Mazda | Seat |
Model | Cosmo | 124 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1964 cc | 1197 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2430 mm |