1989 Daihatsu Applause vs. 1970 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Applause is newer by 19 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, 1989 Daihatsu Applause (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Daihatsu Applause weights approximately 50 kg more than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 134 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Applause | 1970 Mazda Cosmo | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Applause | Cosmo |
Year Released | 1989 | 1970 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1964 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2210 mm |