2004 Ford F-150 vs. 1980 Mazda Cosmo

To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mazda Cosmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mazda Cosmo would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (380 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1980 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1980 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 233 kg more than 1980 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, 2004 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 459 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mazda Cosmo. (151 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mazda Cosmo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford F-150 1980 Mazda Cosmo
Make Ford Mazda
Model F-150 Cosmo
Year Released 2004 1980
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5407 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 380 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 610 Nm 151 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 88 mm
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1323 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 65 L


 

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