1971 Mazda Cosmo vs. 2012 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2012 Renault Symbol is newer by 41 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, 2012 Renault Symbol (97 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Symbol should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Symbol weights approximately 60 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, 1971 Mazda Cosmo (133 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Symbol. (127 Nm). This means 1971 Mazda Cosmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mazda Cosmo | 2012 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Cosmo | Symbol |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1964 cc | 1390 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2473 mm |