1965 Fiat Cabriolet vs. 2006 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2006 Mazda Tribute is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Fiat Cabriolet would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda Tribute (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. (62 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 239 kg more than 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. 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 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. 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, 2006 Mazda Tribute (262 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. (94 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Fiat Cabriolet.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Fiat Cabriolet 2006 Mazda Tribute
Make Fiat Mazda
Model Cabriolet Tribute
Year Released 1965 2006
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1220 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 262 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4850 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1129 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 62 L