1986 Lada 2104 vs. 1976 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 1986 Lada 2104 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Cosmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Cosmo would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Mazda Cosmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mazda Cosmo (93 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1986 Lada 2104. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mazda Cosmo should accelerate faster than 1986 Lada 2104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mazda Cosmo weights approximately 80 kg more than 1986 Lada 2104. 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, 1976 Mazda Cosmo (150 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lada 2104. (94 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1976 Mazda Cosmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lada 2104.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lada 2104 | 1976 Mazda Cosmo | |
Make | Lada | Mazda |
Model | 2104 | Cosmo |
Year Released | 1986 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 65 L |