2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1970 Mazda Cosmo

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (172 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1091 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 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. (134 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Cosmo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Wrangler 1970 Mazda Cosmo
Make Jeep Mazda
Model Wrangler Cosmo
Year Released 2005 1970
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3980 cc 1964 cc
Horse Power 172 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 134 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2031 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2210 mm


 

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