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Mazda 121

Years1988–1991
BodyHatchback
Variants4

The Mazda 121 is a hatchback, produced 1988–1991.

Versions

This generation includes 4 variants available in Petrol, with outputs ranging from 54 to 60 hp.

Performance

The quickest variant in this generation reaches 100 km/h in 12 seconds. All variants in this generation use FWD drive. Mazda 121 1.3 Cabrio Top leads this generation by power.

Select a variant below to compare full specifications, or use the fuel filter to narrow the list by powertrain type.

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Mazda 121 1.3 Cabrio Top
1,324 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
60hp / 44 kW
12s
7.3l/100km
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Mazda 121 1.3 LX
1,324 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
60hp / 44 kW
12s
7.3l/100km
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Mazda 121 1.1 L
1,138 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
54hp / 40 kW
13.6s
6.7l/100km
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Mazda 121 1.1 DX
1,138 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
54hp / 40 kW
13.6s
6.9l/100km
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Updated Jun 2026 · Specifications sourced from manufacturer press releases and homologation documents.

Quick answers

What body type is the Mazda 121 (1988-1991)?

The Mazda 121 (1988-1991) is a hatchback. All 4 variants in this generation share this body configuration. Full specifications including dimensions, weight, and cargo volume are listed on each variant page.

How many variants does the Mazda 121 (1988-1991) have?

The Mazda 121 (1988-1991) has 4 variants, each representing a distinct combination of engine output, transmission type, and equipment level. Browse the table below to compare power, acceleration, and consumption across all specs.

What years was the Mazda 121 (1988-1991) produced?

The Mazda 121 (1988-1991) was produced 1988–1991. During this production run the model was offered with multiple engine options and powertrain configurations. All variants from this period remain indexed with their original manufacturer specifications.

What fuel types are available in the Mazda 121 (1988-1991)?

The Mazda 121 (1988-1991) is available in Petrol. Each fuel variant carries its own consumption rating, CO₂ output, and performance figures. Use the fuel filter above to narrow the list by powertrain type.