1972 Abarth 124 vs. 1975 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 1975 Mazda Cosmo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 2,616 cc (2 cylinders), 1975 Mazda Cosmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Cosmo. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mazda Cosmo weights approximately 365 kg more than 1972 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Mazda Cosmo (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1975 Mazda Cosmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth 124 | 1975 Mazda Cosmo | |
Make | Abarth | Mazda |
Model | 124 | Cosmo |
Year Released | 1972 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1235 kg |