2004 GMC Savana vs. 1999 Mazda 121
To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 5 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Savana (295 HP) has 221 more horse power than 1999 Mazda 121. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda 121. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 1362 kg more than 1999 Mazda 121. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Savana (448 Nm) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda 121. (110 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Savana | 1999 Mazda 121 | |
| Make | GMC | Mazda |
| Model | Savana | 121 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1241 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 448 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83.6 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2353 kg | 991 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2460 mm |
