2007 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1993 Mazda 121
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda 121 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1993 Mazda 121. (71 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1993 Mazda 121.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander (325 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda 121. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Uplander | 1993 Mazda 121 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Uplander | 121 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2460 mm |