1999 Mazda 121 vs. 2007 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2007 Saturn Outlook is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda 121 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saturn Outlook (276 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1999 Mazda 121. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda 121.
Because 2007 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mazda 121. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook 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, 2007 Saturn Outlook (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda 121. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda 121. 2007 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 1999 Mazda 121 has manual transmission. 1999 Mazda 121 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mazda 121 | 2007 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Mazda | Saturn |
Model | 121 | Outlook |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1241 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3030 mm |