1973 GMC Jimmy vs. 2005 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 153 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 304 kg more than 2005 Mazda Tribute.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1973 GMC Jimmy (345 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Tribute. (206 Nm). This means 1973 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Tribute.
Compare all specifications:
1973 GMC Jimmy | 2005 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Jimmy | Tribute |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2261 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 206 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1546 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2650 mm |