2001 Mazda Tribute vs. 1967 Volkswagen 1600
To start off, 2001 Mazda Tribute is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Volkswagen 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Volkswagen 1600 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda Tribute (100 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1967 Volkswagen 1600. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1967 Volkswagen 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 807 kg more than 1967 Volkswagen 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Volkswagen 1600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Mazda Tribute (271 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Volkswagen 1600. (110 Nm). This means 2001 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Volkswagen 1600.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mazda Tribute | 1967 Volkswagen 1600 | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | Tribute | 1600 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 978 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2520 mm |