2002 Mazda Tribute vs. 1966 Porsche 912
To start off, 2002 Mazda Tribute is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Porsche 912. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Porsche 912 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 41 more horse power than 1966 Porsche 912. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1966 Porsche 912. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 455 kg more than 1966 Porsche 912. 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 1966 Porsche 912. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mazda Tribute (181 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Porsche 912. (133 Nm). This means 2002 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Porsche 912.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mazda Tribute | 1966 Porsche 912 | |
Make | Mazda | Porsche |
Model | Tribute | 912 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1966 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 133 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2220 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 61 L |