2004 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2000 Mazda 121
To start off, 2004 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda 121 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2000 Mazda 121. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda 121. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 540 kg more than 2000 Mazda 121. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mazda 121. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda 121. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jeep Wrangler | 2000 Mazda 121 | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | Wrangler | 121 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2460 mm |