1975 Fiat 128 vs. 2004 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda Tribute (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 708 kg more than 1975 Fiat 128. 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 1975 Fiat 128. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Fiat 128 | 2004 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | 128 | Tribute |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1583 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1830 mm |