1955 Austin-Healey Tickford vs. 1999 Mazda 121
To start off, 1999 Mazda 121 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford would be higher. At 2,443 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1999 Mazda 121. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda 121. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford weights approximately 539 kg more than 1999 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, 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford (184 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda 121. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Austin-Healey Tickford | 1999 Mazda 121 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Mazda |
Model | Tickford | 121 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 1241 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 991 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2460 mm |