1982 Mazda 121 vs. 2008 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mazda 121 would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mazda 121 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mazda 121 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Ignis.
Because 2008 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Mazda 121. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Ignis 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:
1982 Mazda 121 | 2008 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | 121 | Ignis |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 98 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2370 mm |