1974 Abarth 124 vs. 1972 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 1974 Abarth 124 is newer by 2 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 1,964 cc, 1972 Mazda Cosmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mazda Cosmo weights approximately 72 kg more than 1974 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Cosmo. (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Cosmo.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth 124 | 1972 Mazda Cosmo | |
Make | Abarth | Mazda |
Model | 124 | Cosmo |
Year Released | 1974 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1964 cc |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 942 kg |