1997 Mazda 121 vs. 2010 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2010 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mazda 121 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan X-Trail (148 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1997 Mazda 121. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1997 Mazda 121.
Because 2010 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Mazda 121. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan X-Trail 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Mazda 121 | 2010 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 121 | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2640 mm |