2002 Daewoo Evanda vs. 1991 Mazda 121
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Evanda is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda 121 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daewoo Evanda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Evanda (131 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1991 Mazda 121. (71 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Evanda should accelerate faster than 1991 Mazda 121. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Evanda weights approximately 615 kg more than 1991 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, 2002 Daewoo Evanda (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mazda 121. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Evanda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Daewoo Evanda | 1991 Mazda 121 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Mazda |
| Model | Evanda | 121 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1322 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 83.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 43 L |
