1992 Mazda 121 vs. 1991 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 1992 Mazda 121 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Subaru Legacy (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1992 Mazda 121. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1992 Mazda 121. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 430 kg more than 1992 Mazda 121. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Mazda 121. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Subaru Legacy 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, 1991 Subaru Legacy (164 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda 121. (105 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1991 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mazda 121 | 1991 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | 121 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1992 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2590 mm |