1995 Mazda 121 vs. 2011 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2011 Fiat Multipla is newer by 16 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Multipla (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1995 Mazda 121. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda 121. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 550 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.
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, 2011 Fiat Multipla (206 Nm @ 1450 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda 121. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mazda 121 | 2011 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Mazda | Fiat |
Model | 121 | Multipla |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1322 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 1450 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 63 L |