2000 Mazda Tribute vs. 2013 Volvo C70
To start off, 2013 Volvo C70 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Tribute. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Tribute would be higher. At 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2013 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo C70 (224 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Tribute. (129 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo C70 weights approximately 326 kg more than 2000 Mazda Tribute. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Volvo C70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2013 Volvo C70 (236 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Tribute. (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Tribute. 2013 Volvo C70 has automatic transmission and 2000 Mazda Tribute has manual transmission. 2000 Mazda Tribute will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Volvo C70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 Mazda Tribute | 2013 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Mazda | Volvo |
Model | Tribute | C70 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.9 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1751 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4615 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1836 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2640 mm |