2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1970 Mazda Cosmo

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Cosmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Cosmo would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 468 kg more than 1970 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 Hyundai Coupe (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Cosmo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Coupe 1970 Mazda Cosmo
Make Hyundai Mazda
Model Coupe Cosmo
Year Released 2005 1970
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 1964 cc
Horse Power 161 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1408 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2210 mm


 

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