1991 Ford Corsair vs. 2008 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2008 Mazda Tribute is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda Tribute (153 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1991 Ford Corsair. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Corsair.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Mazda Tribute (201 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Corsair. (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Corsair.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Corsair 2008 Mazda Tribute
Make Ford Mazda
Model Corsair Tribute
Year Released 1991 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 2299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 201 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2630 mm


 

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