1977 Mazda 121 vs. 2011 BMW X6

To start off, 2011 BMW X6 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 121 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW X6 weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1977 Mazda 121.

Because 2011 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mazda 121. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW X6 will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Mazda 121 2011 BMW X6
Make Mazda BMW
Model 121 X6
Year Released 1977 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 2170 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4879 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1984 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1689 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2934 mm


 

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