1976 Ford LTD vs. 1972 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 1976 Ford LTD is newer by 4 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 5,762 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Ford LTD is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford LTD weights approximately 938 kg more than 1972 Mazda Cosmo.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ford LTD (515 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Cosmo. (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1976 Ford LTD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Cosmo.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ford LTD | 1972 Mazda Cosmo | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | LTD | Cosmo |
Year Released | 1976 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5762 cc | 1964 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 515 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 942 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2210 mm |