1946 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 2005 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Tribute (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 47 kg more than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda Tribute (262 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. 2005 Mazda Tribute has automatic transmission and 1946 Jeep Station Wagon has manual transmission. 1946 Jeep Station Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1946 Jeep Station Wagon 2005 Mazda Tribute
Make Jeep Mazda
Model Station Wagon Tribute
Year Released 1946 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 2965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 262 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1507 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2680 mm