1971 Mazda Cosmo vs. 2009 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2009 Pagani Zonda is newer by 38 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pagani Zonda (740 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 647 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 130 kg more than 1971 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, 2009 Pagani Zonda (708 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 575 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Cosmo. (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Cosmo.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mazda Cosmo | 2009 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Mazda | Pagani |
Model | Cosmo | Zonda |
Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1964 cc | 6000 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 740 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 708 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4886 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2014 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1141 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2785 mm |