1974 Holden Belmont vs. 2004 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda Tribute (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1974 Holden Belmont. (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 180 kg more than 1974 Holden Belmont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mazda Tribute (266 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Holden Belmont. (263 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Holden Belmont | 2004 Mazda Tribute | |
| Make | Holden | Mazda |
| Model | Belmont | Tribute |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3298 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 263 Nm | 266 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1506 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2630 mm |
