1979 Bristol 412 vs. 2005 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Bristol 412. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Bristol 412 would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Bristol 412 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Bristol 412 (171 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Tribute. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Bristol 412 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Bristol 412 weights approximately 211 kg more than 2005 Mazda Tribute. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Bristol 412 (366 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Tribute. (207 Nm). This means 1979 Bristol 412 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Tribute.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Bristol 412 | 2005 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Bristol | Mazda |
Model | 412 | Tribute |
Year Released | 1979 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 207 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1479 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2630 mm |