1970 AMC Gremlin vs. 2006 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2006 Mazda Tribute is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 AMC Gremlin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 AMC Gremlin would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 AMC Gremlin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda Tribute (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1970 AMC Gremlin. (110 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1970 AMC Gremlin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 AMC Gremlin weights approximately 366 kg more than 2006 Mazda Tribute.
Because 2006 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 AMC Gremlin. 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, 1970 AMC Gremlin (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda Tribute. (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1970 AMC Gremlin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda Tribute.
Compare all specifications:
1970 AMC Gremlin | 2006 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | AMC | Mazda |
Model | Gremlin | Tribute |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4228 cc | 2262 cc |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 62 L |