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Mazda 121

General information

ModelMazda 121
Year1996
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating59.6 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1242 ccm (75.79 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats4
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1242 ccm (75.79 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power75.00 PS (55 kW or 74 HP) at 5200 Rev. per min.
Max torque111 Nm (11.3 kgf-m or 81.9 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke71.0 x 83.6 mm (2.8 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlSingle overhead cam (SOHC)
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed155.0 km/h (96.3 mph)
Power/weight ratio0.0757 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Passenger space2270 litres (600 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight991 kg (2,184.8 pounds)
Overall length3820 mm (150.4 inches)
Overall width1660 mm (65.4 inches)
Overall height1480 mm (58.3 inches)
Wheelbase2460 mm (96.9 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originJapan
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