2007 BMW Alpina vs. 1981 Mazda 121
To start off, 2007 BMW Alpina is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mazda 121 would be higher. At 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Alpina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Alpina weights approximately 859 kg more than 1981 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW Alpina | 1981 Mazda 121 | |
| Make | BMW | Mazda |
| Model | Alpina | 121 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4397 cc | 1970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 0 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1116 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2520 mm |
