2001 Mazda Tribute vs. 2001 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, both 2001 Mazda Tribute and 2001 Vauxhall Omega were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vauxhall Omega (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2001 Mazda Tribute. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall Omega should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 190 kg more than 2001 Vauxhall Omega.

Because 2001 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Vauxhall Omega. 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 Vauxhall Omega (281 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda Tribute. (271 Nm). This means 2001 Vauxhall Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda Tribute. 2001 Mazda Tribute has automatic transmission and 2001 Vauxhall Omega has manual transmission. 2001 Vauxhall Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Mazda Tribute 2001 Vauxhall Omega
Make Mazda Vauxhall
Model Tribute Omega
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 2172 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 281 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1785 kg 1595 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2740 mm


 

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