1981 Mazda Cosmo vs. 1960 Moretti 750
To start off, 1981 Mazda Cosmo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Mazda Cosmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Mazda Cosmo (102 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Mazda Cosmo should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Mazda Cosmo weights approximately 338 kg more than 1960 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1981 Mazda Cosmo (167 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1981 Mazda Cosmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti 750.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Mazda Cosmo | 1960 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Mazda | Moretti |
Model | Cosmo | 750 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1098 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2160 mm |