Mazda 121 1996 vs Ford KA 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 60 HP | |
| Torque: | 110 NM | 105 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.7 seconds | 15.4 seconds | |
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Mazda 121 is more dynamic to drive. Mazda 121 engine produces 15 HP more power than Ford KA, whereas torque is 5 NM more than Ford KA. Thanks to more power Mazda 121 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 6.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.2 l/100km | 6.8 l/100km | |
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The Ford KA is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mazda 121 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford KA, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mazda 121 could require 60 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mazda 121 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford KA. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 42 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 590 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 710 km on highway | 760 km on highway | ||
| 580 km with real consumption | 610 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford KA gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.83 m | 3.62 m | |
| Width: | 1.63 m | 1.63 m | |
| Height: | 1.32 m | 1.37 m | |
| Mazda 121 is 21 cm longer than the Ford KA, width is practically the same , while the height of Mazda 121 is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 250 litres | 186 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 724 litres | |
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Mazda 121 has more luggage capacity. Mazda 121 has 64 litres more trunk space than the Ford KA. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.9 meters | 9.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda 121 is 0.1 metres more than that of the Ford KA. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`435 | 1`265 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Mazda 121 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford KA has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Mazda 121, so Mazda 121 quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 600 | 800 | |
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