2008 Honda Civic vs. 1970 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 2008 Honda Civic is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Cosmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Cosmo would be higher. At 1,964 cc, 1970 Mazda Cosmo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Civic weights approximately 206 kg more than 1970 Mazda Cosmo.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Honda Civic (135 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Cosmo. (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Cosmo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Civic | 1970 Mazda Cosmo | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Civic | Cosmo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1964 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2210 mm |