2008 GMC Acadia vs. 1972 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 2008 GMC Acadia 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1671 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 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Cosmo. (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Cosmo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Acadia | 1972 Mazda Cosmo | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Acadia | Cosmo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1964 cc |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2613 kg | 942 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2210 mm |