Seat Arosa 1998 vs Mazda 121 1996
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Diesel | 1.8 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 60 HP | 60 HP | |
| Torque: | 115 NM | 110 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 16.8 seconds | 17.4 seconds | |
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Seat Arosa is more dynamic to drive. Seat Arosa and Mazda 121 have the same engine power, but Seat Arosa torque is 5 NM more than Mazda 121. Seat Arosa reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.4 | 6.1 | |
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The Seat Arosa is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Seat Arosa consumes 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 121, which means that by driving the Seat Arosa over 15,000 km in a year you can save 255 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 680 km in combined cycle | |
| 970 km on highway | 840 km on highway | ||
| Seat Arosa gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Seat Arosa 1998 1.7 engine: The engine is not very powerful or dynamic, but it is robust. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.54 m | 3.83 m | |
| Width: | 1.64 m | 1.63 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.32 m | |
| Seat Arosa is 29 cm shorter than the Mazda 121, 1 cm wider, while the height of Seat Arosa is 14 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 130 litres | 250 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
790 litres | no data | |
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Mazda 121 has more luggage space. Seat Arosa has 120 litres less trunk space than the Mazda 121. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.1 meters | 9.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Arosa is 0.2 metres more than that of the Mazda 121. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`445 | 1`510 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | low | |
| Seat Arosa has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mazda 121 has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Seat Arosa, so Seat Arosa quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 600 | |
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