2006 Ford Focus vs. 1971 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 2006 Ford Focus is newer by 35 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 1,964 cc, 1971 Mazda Cosmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Focus (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Focus weights approximately 482 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, 2006 Ford Focus (166 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Cosmo. (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Cosmo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Focus | 1971 Mazda Cosmo | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Focus | Cosmo |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1964 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2210 mm |