1993 Mazda 121 vs. 2012 Geely CK
To start off, 2012 Geely CK is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda 121 would be higher. At 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Geely CK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Geely CK (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1993 Mazda 121. (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Geely CK should accelerate faster than 1993 Mazda 121. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Geely CK weights approximately 220 kg more than 1993 Mazda 121. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Geely CK (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda 121. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2012 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mazda 121 | 2012 Geely CK | |
Make | Mazda | Geely |
Model | 121 | CK |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 45 L |