2005 Mazda B3000 vs. 1971 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 2005 Mazda B3000 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Cosmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Cosmo would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B3000 (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 731 kg more than 1971 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 Mazda B3000 (240 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Cosmo. (133 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Cosmo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mazda B3000 | 1971 Mazda Cosmo | |
| Make | Mazda | Mazda |
| Model | B3000 | Cosmo |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1964 cc |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1671 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2210 mm |
