1980 Austin Maxi vs. 1972 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 1980 Austin Maxi is newer by 8 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 21 more horse power than 1980 Austin Maxi. (72 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 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 42 kg more than 1972 Mazda Cosmo.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Mazda Cosmo (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Austin Maxi. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1972 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 | 1972 Mazda Cosmo | |
Make | Austin | Mazda |
Model | Maxi | Cosmo |
Year Released | 1980 | 1972 |
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 | 133 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 | 942 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 |