1975 Mazda Cosmo vs. 1970 TVR Vixen
To start off, 1975 Mazda Cosmo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 TVR Vixen would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Mazda Cosmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mazda Cosmo (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1970 TVR Vixen. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mazda Cosmo should accelerate faster than 1970 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mazda Cosmo weights approximately 330 kg more than 1970 TVR Vixen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Cosmo | 1970 TVR Vixen | |
| Make | Mazda | TVR |
| Model | Cosmo | Vixen |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2290 mm |
