Mazda 121 1996 vs Seat Arosa 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 50 HP | |
| Torque: | 110 NM | 86 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.7 seconds | 17.4 seconds | |
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Mazda 121 is more dynamic to drive. Mazda 121 engine produces 25 HP more power than Seat Arosa, whereas torque is 24 NM more than Seat Arosa. Thanks to more power Mazda 121 reaches 100 km/h speed 4.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 5.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.2 l/100km | 6.4 l/100km | |
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The Seat Arosa is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mazda 121 consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Arosa, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mazda 121 could require 195 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mazda 121 consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Arosa. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 42 litres | 35 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 590 km in combined cycle | 600 km in combined cycle | |
| 710 km on highway | 740 km on highway | ||
| 580 km with real consumption | 540 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.83 m | 3.54 m | |
| Width: | 1.63 m | 1.64 m | |
| Height: | 1.32 m | 1.46 m | |
| Mazda 121 is 29 cm longer than the Seat Arosa, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Mazda 121 is 14 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 250 litres | 130 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 790 litres | |
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Mazda 121 has more luggage capacity. Mazda 121 has 120 litres more trunk space than the Seat Arosa. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.9 meters | 9.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda 121 is 0.1 metres more than that of the Seat Arosa. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`435 | 1`360 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | average | |
| 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 (€): | 600 | 800 | |
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