2000 Chrysler Howler vs. 2003 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2003 Mazda Tribute is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Howler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Howler would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Howler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Howler (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2003 Mazda Tribute. (122 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 185 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Howler.
Because 2003 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chrysler Howler. 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, 2000 Chrysler Howler (408 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda Tribute. (175 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Howler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda Tribute.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chrysler Howler | 2003 Mazda Tribute | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
| Model | Howler | Tribute |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4700 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 408 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 166 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 57 L |
