1959 Maserati 250 vs. 2003 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2003 Mazda Tribute is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Maserati 250 (232 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2003 Mazda Tribute. (194 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Maserati 250 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 930 kg more than 1959 Maserati 250.

Because 2003 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Maserati 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. 2003 Mazda Tribute has automatic transmission and 1959 Maserati 250 has manual transmission. 1959 Maserati 250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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