1997 Ford Mustang vs. 1971 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 1997 Ford Mustang is newer by 26 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mazda Cosmo weights approximately 4 kg more than 1997 Ford Mustang.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Ford Mustang (678 Nm) has 545 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Cosmo. (133 Nm). This means 1997 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Cosmo.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Mustang | 1971 Mazda Cosmo | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Mustang | Cosmo |
Year Released | 1997 | 1971 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1964 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 133 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2210 mm |