2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2000 Mazda 121
To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 5 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (141 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2000 Mazda 121. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda 121. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 521 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 2005 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, 2005 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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (224 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda 121. (105 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Wrangler | 2000 Mazda 121 | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | Wrangler | 121 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1451 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2460 mm |