2001 Mazda Tribute vs. 1969 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2001 Mazda Tribute is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Nissan Skyline (135 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2001 Mazda Tribute. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 663 kg more than 1969 Nissan Skyline.
Because 2001 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Nissan Skyline. 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 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Skyline. (180 Nm). This means 2001 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mazda Tribute | 1969 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | Tribute | Skyline |
Year Released | 2001 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 180 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1122 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2650 mm |