2002 Mazda Tribute vs. 1957 Packard Patrician
To start off, 2002 Mazda Tribute is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Packard Patrician would be higher. At 5,767 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Packard Patrician is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Packard Patrician (271 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2002 Mazda Tribute. (195 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Packard Patrician should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda Tribute.
Because 2002 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Packard Patrician. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mazda Tribute | 1957 Packard Patrician | |
| Make | Mazda | Packard |
| Model | Tribute | Patrician |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 5767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3240 mm |
