2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1972 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 33 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 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 767 kg more than 1972 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, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Cosmo. (133 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Cosmo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1972 Mazda Cosmo | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | 300 | Cosmo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3516 cc | 1964 cc |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 133 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1709 kg | 942 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3190 mm | 2210 mm |