1992 Holden Nova vs. 1970 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 1992 Holden Nova is newer by 22 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, 1970 Mazda Cosmo (93 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1992 Holden Nova. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mazda Cosmo should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Holden Nova weights approximately 75 kg more than 1970 Mazda Cosmo.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Mazda Cosmo (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Nova. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Mazda Cosmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Holden Nova | 1970 Mazda Cosmo | |
Make | Holden | Mazda |
Model | Nova | Cosmo |
Year Released | 1992 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1964 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2210 mm |