2009 GMC Yukon vs. 1972 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 37 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1493 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, 2009 GMC Yukon (368 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Cosmo. (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Cosmo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 GMC Yukon | 1972 Mazda Cosmo | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Yukon | Cosmo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1964 cc |
Horse Power | 327 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 368 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 942 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2210 mm |