2001 Hyundai Matrix vs. 1971 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 30 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 1,964 cc, 1971 Mazda Cosmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Mazda Cosmo (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Matrix. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Mazda Cosmo should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 350 kg more than 1971 Mazda Cosmo.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Hyundai Matrix (183 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Cosmo. (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Cosmo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai Matrix | 1971 Mazda Cosmo | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Matrix | Cosmo |
Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1964 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2210 mm |