2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1995 Mazda 121
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda 121 would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (176 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1995 Mazda 121. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda 121. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 750 kg more than 1995 Mazda 121. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mazda 121. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda 121. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Jeep Wrangler | 1995 Mazda 121 | |
| Make | Jeep | Mazda |
| Model | Wrangler | 121 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3960 cc | 1322 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 176 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 296 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 98.5 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.7 mm | 83.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 43 L |
