1992 Mazda MX-3 vs. 1985 Mazda 121
To start off, 1992 Mazda MX-3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mazda 121 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mazda MX-3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1992 Mazda MX-3 | 1985 Mazda 121 | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | MX-3 | 121 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1138 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 55 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2370 mm |