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Mazda 121
1991 – 1998
Japan
Mazda built the 121 from 1991 to 1998. Its petrol engines range from 53 to 72 hp across 3 variants. The lightest version weighs only 805 kg. Every version has a manual gearbox. Against its predecessor (1987 – 1991), peak power rose from 67 to 72 hp, and minimum weight went up by 80 kg.
Body styleNot specified
Production1991 – 1998
Variants3
FuelPetrol
Key specifications (range)
Power53 – 72 hp
0–100 km/h11.4 – 15.2 s
Top speed150 – 159 km/h
Fuel economy6.5 – 6.7 L/100 km
Front Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.3L 5MT FWD (53 HP) 1.3 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 53 hp | 13.7 s | 150 | 5-speed manual |
| 1.1L 5MT FWD (54 HP) 1.1 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 54 hp | 15.2 s | 150 | 5-speed manual |
| 1.3L 5MT FWD (72 HP) 1.3 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 72 hp | 11.4 s | 159 | 5-speed manual |
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1324 cm3 (81 ci)
- Power
- 39 KW @ 5500 RPM53 HP @ 5500 RPM52 BHP @ 5500 RPM
- Torque
- 72 lb-ft @ 2800 RPM97 Nm @ 2800 RPM
- Fuel System
- Monopoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 93 mph (150 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 13.7 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Discs
- Rear
- Drums
Tires
- Tire Size
- 165/70 R13
Dimensions
- Length
- 150 in (3810 mm)
- Width
- 65.2 in (1656 mm)
- Height
- 57.9 in (1471 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 55.9/55.1 in (1,420/1,400 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 94.1 in (2390 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.5 in (140 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 10.2 cuFT (289 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.35
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 1786 lbs (810 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 2866 lbs (1300 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 30.9 mpg US (7.6 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 43.6 mpg US (5.4 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 35.1 mpg US (6.7 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 150 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1138 cm3 (69 ci)
- Power
- 39.7 KW @ 5600 RPM54 HP @ 5600 RPM53 BHP @ 5600 RPM
- Torque
- 63 lb-ft @ 3600 RPM86 Nm @ 3600 RPM
- Fuel System
- Carburetor
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 93 mph (150 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 15.2 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Discs
- Rear
- Drums
Tires
- Tire Size
- 165/70 R13
Dimensions
- Length
- 150 in (3810 mm)
- Width
- 65.2 in (1656 mm)
- Height
- 57.9 in (1471 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 55.9/55.1 in (1,420/1,400 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 94.1 in (2390 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.5 in (140 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 10.2 cuFT (289 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.35
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 1775 lbs (805 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 2866 lbs (1300 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 30.9 mpg US (7.6 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 45.2 mpg US (5.2 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 35.6 mpg US (6.6 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 152 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1324 cm3 (81 ci)
- Power
- 53 KW @ 6000 RPM72 HP @ 6000 RPM71 BHP @ 6000 RPM
- Torque
- 77 lb-ft @ 3700 RPM104 Nm @ 3700 RPM
- Fuel System
- Monopoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 99 mph (159 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 11.4 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Discs
- Rear
- Drums
Tires
- Tire Size
- 165/70 R13
Dimensions
- Length
- 150 in (3810 mm)
- Width
- 65.2 in (1656 mm)
- Height
- 57.9 in (1471 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 55.9/55.1 in (1,420/1,400 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 94.1 in (2390 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.5 in (140 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 10.2 cuFT (289 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.35
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 1785 lbs (810 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 2866 lbs (1300 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 33.6 mpg US (7 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 45.2 mpg US (5.2 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 36.2 mpg US (6.5 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 154 g/km
Length3,810 mm
Width1,656 mm
Height1,471 mm
Wheelbase2,390 mm
Curb weight805 – 810 kg
Torque86 – 104 Nm
Ranges across all 3 variants of this generation.
