1995 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2003 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2003 Mazda Tribute is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 95 kg more than 2003 Mazda Tribute.

Because 2003 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette (570 Nm) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda Tribute. (181 Nm). This means 1995 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda Tribute.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Corvette 2003 Mazda Tribute
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model Corvette Tribute
Year Released 1995 2003
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5727 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 129 HP
Torque 570 Nm 181 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2630 mm


 

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