1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1991 Mazda 121
To start off, 1991 Mazda 121 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1991 Mazda 121. (71 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible should accelerate faster than 1991 Mazda 121. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 550 kg more than 1991 Mazda 121. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mazda 121. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1991 Mazda 121 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Mazda |
Model | Sports Convertible | 121 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1991 |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2400 mm |