1992 Mazda 121 vs. 1995 Nissan 100 NX
To start off, 1995 Nissan 100 NX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda 121 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan 100 NX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan 100 NX (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1992 Mazda 121. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 1992 Mazda 121. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan 100 NX weights approximately 315 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Nissan 100 NX (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda 121. (105 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan 100 NX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mazda 121 | 1995 Nissan 100 NX | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 121 | 100 NX |
Year Released | 1992 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1320 mm |