2001 Dodge Power Box vs. 2002 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2002 Mazda Tribute is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Power Box. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Power Box would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Power Box is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Power Box (251 HP) has 121 more horse power than 2002 Mazda Tribute. (130 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Power Box should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Power Box weights approximately 389 kg more than 2002 Mazda Tribute. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 2001 Dodge Power Box has automatic transmission and 2002 Mazda Tribute has manual transmission. 2002 Mazda Tribute will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Dodge Power Box will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Dodge Power Box | 2002 Mazda Tribute | |
| Make | Dodge | Mazda |
| Model | Power Box | Tribute |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2700 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 130 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1814 kg | 1425 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 50 L |
