1991 Mazda 121 vs. 1991 TVR Type S

To start off, both 1991 Mazda 121 and 1991 TVR Type S were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,949 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 TVR Type S weights approximately 120 kg more than 1991 Mazda 121.

Because 1991 TVR Type S 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 1991 TVR Type S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Mazda 121, 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:

1991 Mazda 121 1991 TVR Type S
Make Mazda TVR
Model 121 Type S
Year Released 1991 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1322 cc 3949 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2300 mm