1999 Holden Commodore vs. 2004 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda Tribute (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1999 Holden Commodore. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1999 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Commodore weights approximately 104 kg more than 2004 Mazda Tribute.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Holden Commodore (305 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda Tribute. (266 Nm). This means 1999 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda Tribute.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Holden Commodore 2004 Mazda Tribute
Make Holden Mazda
Model Commodore Tribute
Year Released 1999 2004
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 266 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1506 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2630 mm