1972 Mazda Cosmo vs. 2004 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 605 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Cosmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Cosmo would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 605 (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mazda Cosmo weights approximately 62 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 605 (205 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Cosmo. (133 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Cosmo.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda Cosmo | 2004 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | Cosmo | 605 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1964 cc | 2946 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 205 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 942 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2450 mm |