1970 Ford Maverick vs. 2004 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 4,943 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda Tribute (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1970 Ford Maverick. (143 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 158 kg more than 1970 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ford Maverick. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Ford Maverick (335 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda Tribute. (271 Nm). This means 1970 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda Tribute.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ford Maverick | 2004 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Maverick | Tribute |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 335 Nm | 271 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1583 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2620 mm |