2000 Pininfarina Rossa vs. 2011 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2011 Mazda Tribute is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Pininfarina Rossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Pininfarina Rossa would be higher. At 5,472 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Pininfarina Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa (485 HP) has 314 more horse power than 2011 Mazda Tribute. (171 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa should accelerate faster than 2011 Mazda Tribute.

Because 2000 Pininfarina Rossa is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Pininfarina Rossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mazda Tribute, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Pininfarina Rossa (570 Nm) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mazda Tribute. (232 Nm). This means 2000 Pininfarina Rossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mazda Tribute.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Pininfarina Rossa 2011 Mazda Tribute
Make Pininfarina Mazda
Model Rossa Tribute
Year Released 2000 2011
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5472 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 485 HP 171 HP
Torque 570 Nm 232 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4442 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1806 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2619 mm


 

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