The Mazda 121 is a subcompact automobile that has appeared in various forms since its inception in the 1970s, evolving through several generations with distinct designs and specifications. Originally known as a small hatchback, the Mazda 121 transformed over time, alternating between small hatchback and compact car formats. Its various generations illustrate Mazda's approach to balancing size, efficiency, and practicality, making it a popular choice among city drivers and economy-focused buyers. Today, the Mazda 121 remains a noteworthy model to study for its diverse configurations across different markets.
Discontinued Generations
1996 Mazda 121 III (JASM,JBSM)
1330 mm
L:3828 mm | W:1634 mm
Discontinued Model - Production: 1996-2000
- Model Year: 1996
Body Style: Hatchback
- Length: 3828 mm150.7 in
- Width: 1634 mm64.3 in
- Height: 1330 mm52.4 in
- Trunk Capacity: 250 liter8.8 cu ft
1991 Mazda 121 II (DB)
1495 mm
L:3810 mm | W:1655 mm
Discontinued Model - Production: 1990-1996
- Model Year: 1991
Body Style: Sedan
- Length: 3810 mm150.0 in
- Width: 1655 mm65.2 in
- Height: 1470-1495 mm57.9-58.9 in
- Trunk Capacity: 290 liter10.2 cu ft
1988 Mazda 121 I (DA)
1450 mm
L:3475 mm | W:1605 mm
Discontinued Model - Production: 1988-1991
- Model Year: 1988
Body Style: Hatchback
- Length: 3475 mm136.8 in
- Width: 1605 mm63.2 in
- Height: 1450 mm57.1 in
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