2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1982 Mazda 121

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mazda 121 would be higher. At 5,883 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 250 kg more than 1982 Mazda 121.

Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Mazda 121. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Ram 1982 Mazda 121
Make Dodge Mazda
Model Ram 121
Year Released 2007 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5883 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2520 mm


 

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