1967 Audi Variant vs. 1996 Mazda 121
To start off, 1996 Mazda 121 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mazda 121 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Audi Variant (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1996 Mazda 121. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Audi Variant should accelerate faster than 1996 Mazda 121. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Audi Variant weights approximately 6 kg more than 1996 Mazda 121. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Audi Variant (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mazda 121. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1967 Audi Variant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Audi Variant | 1996 Mazda 121 | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | Variant | 121 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 1753 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1064 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2460 mm |
