2009 Lancia Delta vs. 1972 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 2009 Lancia Delta 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 1,964 cc, 1972 Mazda Cosmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lancia Delta (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lancia Delta weights approximately 488 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 Lancia Delta (360 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Cosmo. (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Cosmo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lancia Delta | 1972 Mazda Cosmo | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Delta | Cosmo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1956 cc | 1964 cc |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 942 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2210 mm |