2006 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1992 Mazda 121
To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 14 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (147 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1992 Mazda 121. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1992 Mazda 121. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 686 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.
Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Mazda 121. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda 121. (105 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jeep Wrangler | 1992 Mazda 121 | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | Wrangler | 121 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.1 mm | 83.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 43 L |