1981 Mazda 121 vs. 1941 Skoda Superb
To start off, 1981 Mazda 121 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 3,137 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Skoda Superb weights approximately 684 kg more than 1981 Mazda 121.
Because 1981 Mazda 121 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1981 Mazda 121. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 Skoda Superb, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1981 Mazda 121 | 1941 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Mazda | Skoda |
Model | 121 | Superb |
Year Released | 1981 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 3137 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1730 mm |