Japan vs Japan — 1990 vs 1992
| Eunos Cosmo 20B Type S | Autozam AZ-1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 300 hp | — |
| Torque | 300 lb-ft | — |
| Engine Size | 1,962 cc | 657 cc |
| 0-60 mph | 5.0 sec | — |
| Top Speed | 158 mph | — |
| ¼ Mile | 13.5 sec | — |
| Weight | 3,616 lbs | — |
| Wheelbase | 2,750 mm | — |
| Length | 4,815 mm | — |
| Units Produced | 8,875 | — |
| Value (Excellent) | $80,000 | — |
| Collectibility | 8/10 | 5/10 |
| Rarity | 8/10 | 5/10 |
It's a closely fought contest. The 1990 Mazda Eunos Cosmo 20B Type S brings stronger collectibility to the table, and the 1992 Mazda Autozam AZ-1 answers with its own distinct appeal. Both are excellent machines that reward their owners in different ways — there's no wrong answer here.
Mazda has long offered a diverse lineup, and comparing the 1990 Mazda Eunos Cosmo 20B Type S with the 1992 Mazda Autozam AZ-1 highlights the breadth of the marque's engineering philosophy. Both cars represent compelling choices in their respective segments. From a collectibility standpoint, the 1990 Mazda Eunos Cosmo 20B Type S rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.