1996 Mazda Familia vs. 2008 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2008 Mazda Tribute is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 1996 Mazda Familia has automatic transmission and 2008 Mazda Tribute has manual transmission. 2008 Mazda Tribute will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Mazda Familia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Mazda Familia | 2008 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | Familia | Tribute |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 153 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |