1980 Austin Maxi vs. 1970 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 1980 Austin Maxi is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Cosmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Cosmo would be higher. At 1,964 cc, 1970 Mazda Cosmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mazda Cosmo (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1980 Austin Maxi. (72 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mazda Cosmo should accelerate faster than 1980 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Austin Maxi weights approximately 44 kg more than 1970 Mazda Cosmo.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Mazda Cosmo (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Austin Maxi. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1970 Mazda Cosmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Austin Maxi | 1970 Mazda Cosmo | |
Make | Austin | Mazda |
Model | Maxi | Cosmo |
Year Released | 1980 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 1964 cc |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2210 mm |