2003 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1992 Mazda 121
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda 121 would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Voyager (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1992 Mazda 121. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1992 Mazda 121. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 930 kg more than 1992 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, 2003 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda 121. (105 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Chrysler Voyager | 1992 Mazda 121 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
| Model | Voyager | 121 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1324 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 83.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 43 L |
