2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1972 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 908 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 Chrysler Sebring (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Cosmo. (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Cosmo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Sebring | 1972 Mazda Cosmo | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Sebring | Cosmo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1964 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 942 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2210 mm |