2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1970 Mazda Cosmo

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 37 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1403 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (407 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Cosmo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Ram 1970 Mazda Cosmo
Make Dodge Mazda
Model Ram Cosmo
Year Released 2007 1970
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4700 cc 1964 cc
Horse Power 235 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 5840 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2210 mm


 

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