1962 Ford Taunus vs. 2004 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda Tribute (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1962 Ford Taunus. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1962 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 661 kg more than 1962 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Ford Taunus | 2004 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Taunus | Tribute |
Year Released | 1962 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1183 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1506 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2630 mm |