2004 Mazda B4000 vs. 1977 Mazda Cosmo

To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda Cosmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda Cosmo would be higher. At 4,031 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 577 kg more than 1977 Mazda Cosmo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mazda Cosmo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Cosmo. (150 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Cosmo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mazda B4000 1977 Mazda Cosmo
Make Mazda Mazda
Model B4000 Cosmo
Year Released 2004 1977
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4031 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 207 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 323 Nm 150 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1667 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 65 L


 

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