2001 Audi A8 vs. 2001 Mazda Tribute

To start off, both 2001 Audi A8 and 2001 Mazda Tribute were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2001 Audi A8 and 2001 Mazda Tribute are equipped with a 2,967 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A8 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2001 Mazda Tribute. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 35 kg more than 2001 Audi A8.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Audi A8 (450 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda Tribute. (271 Nm). This means 2001 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda Tribute.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A8 2001 Mazda Tribute
Make Audi Mazda
Model A8 Tribute
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 230 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 271 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2630 mm


 

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