1964 Abarth 595 vs. 2008 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2008 Mazda Tribute is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda Tribute (153 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 595. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 595.
Because 1964 Abarth 595 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Abarth 595. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda Tribute, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Mazda Tribute (201 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Abarth 595. (45 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Abarth 595.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Abarth 595 | 2008 Mazda Tribute | |
| Make | Abarth | Mazda |
| Model | 595 | Tribute |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 593 cc | 2299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 27 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 201 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 2070 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 55 L |
