1995 Citroen C vs. 1970 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 1995 Citroen C is newer by 25 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 @ 7000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1995 Citroen C. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mazda Cosmo should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mazda Cosmo weights approximately 95 kg more than 1995 Citroen C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Mazda Cosmo (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen C. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1970 Mazda Cosmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Citroen C | 1970 Mazda Cosmo | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | C | Cosmo |
Year Released | 1995 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 952 cc | 1964 cc |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2210 mm |