1982 Buick Estate vs. 2005 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Estate would be higher. At 6,596 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Tribute (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1982 Buick Estate. (182 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1982 Buick Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Buick Estate weights approximately 378 kg more than 2005 Mazda Tribute.

Let's talk about torque, 1982 Buick Estate (435 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Tribute. (262 Nm). This means 1982 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Tribute.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Buick Estate 2005 Mazda Tribute
Make Buick Mazda
Model Estate Tribute
Year Released 1982 2005
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6596 cc 2965 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 182 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 435 Nm 262 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1885 kg 1507 kg
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2680 mm


 

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