2003 Mazda Tribute vs. 1967 Volvo 120
To start off, 2003 Mazda Tribute is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Volvo 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Volvo 120 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda Tribute (122 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1967 Volvo 120. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1967 Volvo 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 481 kg more than 1967 Volvo 120. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Volvo 120. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Mazda Tribute (230 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Volvo 120. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2003 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Volvo 120.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mazda Tribute | 1967 Volvo 120 | |
Make | Mazda | Volvo |
Model | Tribute | 120 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 230 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.8 mm | 84.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.7:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1014 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 45 L |