1995 Mazda 121 vs. 2010 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2010 Infiniti EX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda 121 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti EX (317 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1995 Mazda 121. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda 121. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti EX weights approximately 899 kg more than 1995 Mazda 121. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Infiniti EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mazda 121. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti EX 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, 2010 Infiniti EX (360 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda 121. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mazda 121 | 2010 Infiniti EX | |
Make | Mazda | Infiniti |
Model | 121 | EX |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1322 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 82 L |