1958 Abarth 1000 vs. 2005 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Abarth 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Abarth 1000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Tribute (129 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1958 Abarth 1000. (87 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1958 Abarth 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 745 kg more than 1958 Abarth 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Abarth 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda Tribute (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Abarth 1000. (96 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Abarth 1000.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Abarth 1000 2005 Mazda Tribute
Make Abarth Mazda
Model 1000 Tribute
Year Released 1958 2005
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 996 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 96 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 84.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 50 L