1967 Austin 1300 vs. 1991 Mazda 121
To start off, 1991 Mazda 121 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Austin 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Austin 1300 would be higher. At 1,322 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mazda 121 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mazda 121 (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1967 Austin 1300. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mazda 121 should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Austin 1300 weights approximately 38 kg more than 1991 Mazda 121.
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, 1991 Mazda 121 (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin 1300. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Mazda 121 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Austin 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Austin 1300 | 1991 Mazda 121 | |
Make | Austin | Mazda |
Model | 1300 | 121 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1322 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 83.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 858 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 43 L |