2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1972 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Cosmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Cosmo would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 319 kg more than 1972 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, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (536 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 403 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Cosmo. (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Cosmo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1972 Mazda Cosmo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | TrailBlazer | Cosmo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1964 cc |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 536 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 942 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2210 mm |