1966 Fiat 124 vs. 2007 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2007 Mazda Tribute is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda Tribute (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1966 Fiat 124. (90 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 708 kg more than 1966 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Fiat 124. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Mazda Tribute (262 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat 124. (108 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat 124. 2007 Mazda Tribute has automatic transmission and 1966 Fiat 124 has manual transmission. 1966 Fiat 124 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Fiat 124 | 2007 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | 124 | Tribute |
Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1438 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 262 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1653 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 61 L |