1995 Ford Scorpio vs. 1971 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 1995 Ford Scorpio is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Cosmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Cosmo would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Scorpio (114 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 616 kg more than 1971 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, 1995 Ford Scorpio (270 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Cosmo. (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Cosmo.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Scorpio | 1971 Mazda Cosmo | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Scorpio | Cosmo |
Year Released | 1995 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1964 cc |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1556 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1170 mm |