1971 Mazda Cosmo vs. 1986 Peugeot 309
To start off, 1986 Peugeot 309 is newer by 15 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 26 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 309. (67 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Mazda Cosmo should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Peugeot 309 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1971 Mazda Cosmo.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Mazda Cosmo (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 309. (118 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1971 Mazda Cosmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mazda Cosmo | 1986 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | Cosmo | 309 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1964 cc | 1905 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2750 mm |