Mazda 121 1996 vs Seat Arosa 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Diesel | 1.7 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 60 HP | 60 HP | |
| Torque: | 110 NM | 115 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 17.4 seconds | 16.8 seconds | |
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Seat Arosa is a more dynamic driving. Mazda 121 and Seat Arosa have the same engine power, but Mazda 121 torque is 5 NM less than Seat Arosa. Mazda 121 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 | 4.4 | |
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The Seat Arosa is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mazda 121 consumes 1.7 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 255 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 42 litres | 35 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 790 km in combined cycle | |
| 840 km on highway | 970 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: | 3.83 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 | 10.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda 121 is 0.2 metres less than that of the Seat Arosa. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`510 | 1`445 | |
| 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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