1993 Kia Capital vs. 2004 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Kia Capital. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Kia Capital 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 87 more horse power than 1993 Kia Capital. (114 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1993 Kia Capital. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 180 kg more than 1993 Kia Capital. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mazda Tribute (266 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Kia Capital. (152 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Kia Capital.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Kia Capital 2004 Mazda Tribute
Make Kia Mazda
Model Capital Tribute
Year Released 1993 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 266 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1506 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2630 mm


 

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