1994 Mazda 121 vs. 2010 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda 121 would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mazda 121 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Jazz (77 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 121. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 121. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Jazz weights approximately 228 kg more than 1994 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, 2010 Honda Jazz (110 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 121. (104 Nm). This means 2010 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mazda 121 | 2010 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Mazda | Honda |
Model | 121 | Jazz |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1245 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 77 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 42 L |