1968 Innocenti C vs. 1993 Mazda 121
To start off, 1993 Mazda 121 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mazda 121 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mazda 121 (71 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mazda 121 should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mazda 121 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1968 Innocenti C. 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, 1993 Mazda 121 (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Mazda 121 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Innocenti C | 1993 Mazda 121 | |
Make | Innocenti | Mazda |
Model | C | 121 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1096 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 71 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 83.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 43 L |