2008 Ford Focus vs. 1972 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 2008 Ford Focus 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 1,964 cc, 1972 Mazda Cosmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Mazda Cosmo (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2008 Ford Focus. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Mazda Cosmo should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Focus weights approximately 234 kg more than 1972 Mazda Cosmo.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Mazda Cosmo (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Focus. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Mazda Cosmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Focus | 1972 Mazda Cosmo | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Focus | Cosmo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 1964 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 942 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2210 mm |