2007 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 1969 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 2007 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Cosmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Cosmo would be higher. At 1,962 cc, 1969 Mazda Cosmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mazda Cosmo (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Grande Punto. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mazda Cosmo should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 265 kg more than 1969 Mazda Cosmo.
Because 1969 Mazda Cosmo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Mazda Cosmo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Grande Punto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Fiat Grande Punto (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Cosmo. (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Cosmo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Grande Punto | 1969 Mazda Cosmo | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Grande Punto | Cosmo |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1962 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 57 L |