2002 Honda Vamos vs. 1972 Mazda Cosmo

To start off, 2002 Honda Vamos is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Cosmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Cosmo would be higher. At 1,964 cc, 1972 Mazda Cosmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Mazda Cosmo (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2002 Honda Vamos. (46 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Mazda Cosmo should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Vamos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Vamos weights approximately 18 kg more than 1972 Mazda Cosmo.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Honda Vamos (149 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Cosmo. (133 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Vamos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Cosmo.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Vamos 1972 Mazda Cosmo
Make Honda Mazda
Model Vamos Cosmo
Year Released 2002 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 656 cc 1964 cc
Horse Power 46 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 133 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 942 kg
Vehicle Length 3410 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2210 mm


 

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