1981 Mazda Cosmo vs. 2001 Daewoo Rezzo
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Rezzo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mazda Cosmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mazda Cosmo 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 5 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Rezzo. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Mazda Cosmo should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Rezzo weights approximately 172 kg more than 1981 Mazda Cosmo.
Because 1981 Mazda Cosmo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1981 Mazda Cosmo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Rezzo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Rezzo. (148 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1981 Mazda Cosmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Rezzo. 2001 Daewoo Rezzo has automatic transmission and 1981 Mazda Cosmo has manual transmission. 1981 Mazda Cosmo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Rezzo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Mazda Cosmo | 2001 Daewoo Rezzo | |
Make | Mazda | Daewoo |
Model | Cosmo | Rezzo |
Year Released | 1981 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 86.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1098 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |