1982 Mazda 121 vs. 1970 Opel GT
To start off, 1982 Mazda 121 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel GT would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mazda 121 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Mazda 121 | 1970 Opel GT | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | 121 | GT |
Year Released | 1982 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 66 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2440 mm |