1985 Mazda 121 vs. 1971 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1985 Mazda 121 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,138 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mazda 121 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mazda 121 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1971 Mini Clubman.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Mazda 121 | 1971 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Mazda | Mini |
Model | 121 | Clubman |
Year Released | 1985 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1138 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2140 mm |