2007 Dodge Durango vs. 1984 Mazda Cosmo

To start off, 2007 Dodge Durango is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mazda Cosmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mazda Cosmo would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1984 Mazda Cosmo. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1984 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1108 kg more than 1984 Mazda Cosmo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Mazda Cosmo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Durango (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mazda Cosmo. (201 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mazda Cosmo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Durango 1984 Mazda Cosmo
Make Dodge Mazda
Model Durango Cosmo
Year Released 2007 1984
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 2616 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 201 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2620 mm