2002 Mazda Tribute vs. 1962 Morgan 4
To start off, 2002 Mazda Tribute is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mazda Tribute (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1962 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1962 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 765 kg more than 1962 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Morgan 4. 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 | 1962 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Mazda | Morgan |
Model | Tribute | 4 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |