1975 Ford Torino vs. 2001 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2001 Mazda Tribute is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda Tribute (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1975 Ford Torino. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Torino weights approximately 225 kg more than 2001 Mazda Tribute.
Because 2001 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ford Torino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1975 Ford Torino (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda Tribute. (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1975 Ford Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda Tribute.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Torino | 2001 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Torino | Tribute |
Year Released | 1975 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4092 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 50 L |