1998 Mazda 121 vs. 2011 Renault Wind
To start off, 2011 Renault Wind is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mazda 121 would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mazda 121 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Wind weights approximately 215 kg more than 1998 Mazda 121.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Mazda 121 | 2011 Renault Wind | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | 121 | Wind |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 991 kg | 1206 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3822 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1698 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1415 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2368 mm |
