1972 Mazda Cosmo vs. 1958 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1972 Mazda Cosmo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,964 cc, 1972 Mazda Cosmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Mazda Cosmo (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1958 Simca Aronde. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Mazda Cosmo should accelerate faster than 1958 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Simca Aronde weights approximately 18 kg more than 1972 Mazda Cosmo.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Mazda Cosmo (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1972 Mazda Cosmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda Cosmo | 1958 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Mazda | Simca |
Model | Cosmo | Aronde |
Year Released | 1972 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1964 cc | 1290 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 942 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2450 mm |