Rover 200 1996 vs Mazda 121 1996
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 112 HP | 60 HP | |
| Torque: | 145 NM | 103 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.4 seconds | 15.9 seconds | |
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Rover 200 is more dynamic to drive. Rover 200 engine produces 52 HP more power than Mazda 121, whereas torque is 42 NM more than Mazda 121. Thanks to more power Rover 200 reaches 100 km/h speed 5.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 | 7.0 | |
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The Mazda 121 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Rover 200 consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 121, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Rover 200 could require 120 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 640 km in combined cycle | 600 km in combined cycle | |
| 860 km on highway | 720 km on highway | ||
| Rover 200 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 390'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Rover 200 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 18 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Rover 25, Rover 400, Rover 45 | Used also on Mazda Demio | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.97 m | 3.83 m | |
| Width: | 1.69 m | 1.63 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.32 m | |
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Rover 200 is larger. Rover 200 is 14 cm longer than the Mazda 121, 6 cm wider, while the height of Rover 200 is 10 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 304 litres | 250 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Rover 200 has more luggage capacity. Rover 200 has 54 litres more trunk space than the Mazda 121. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 9.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Rover 200 is 0.5 metres more than that of the Mazda 121, which means Rover 200 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`500 | 1`460 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 600 | |
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