1962 Bristol 407 vs. 2006 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2006 Mazda Tribute is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Bristol 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Bristol 407 would be higher. At 5,129 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Bristol 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Bristol 407 (215 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2006 Mazda Tribute. (200 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Bristol 407 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Bristol 407 weights approximately 451 kg more than 2006 Mazda Tribute. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Bristol 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1962 Bristol 407 (463 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda Tribute. (262 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 1962 Bristol 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda Tribute.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Bristol 407 | 2006 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Bristol | Mazda |
Model | 407 | Tribute |
Year Released | 1962 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5129 cc | 2966 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 463 Nm | 262 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 62 L |