2001 Mazda Tribute vs. 1970 Mazda 1000
To start off, 2001 Mazda Tribute is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda 1000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda Tribute (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1970 Mazda 1000. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 615 kg more than 1970 Mazda 1000. 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 1970 Mazda 1000. 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 (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda 1000. (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mazda Tribute | 1970 Mazda 1000 | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | Tribute | 1000 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.8 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2270 mm |