1991 Mazda 121 vs. 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda 121 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1991 Mazda 121. (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1991 Mazda 121. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1991 Mazda 121. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mazda 121. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada (374 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mazda 121. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mazda 121. 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 1991 Mazda 121 has manual transmission. 1991 Mazda 121 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mazda 121 | 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Mazda | Oldsmobile |
Model | 121 | Bravada |
Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 102 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 76 L |