1977 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1972 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 1977 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 5 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, 1972 Mazda Cosmo (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Mazda Cosmo should accelerate faster than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mazda Cosmo weights approximately 267 kg more than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Mazda Cosmo (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Mazda Cosmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Autobianchi A 112.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Autobianchi A 112 | 1972 Mazda Cosmo | |
Make | Autobianchi | Mazda |
Model | A 112 | Cosmo |
Year Released | 1977 | 1972 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1964 cc |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 942 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2210 mm |