2003 Mazda Tribute vs. 1999 Porsche GT3
To start off, 2003 Mazda Tribute is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Porsche GT3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Porsche GT3 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Porsche GT3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche GT3 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2003 Mazda Tribute. (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche GT3 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda Tribute.
Because 2003 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Porsche GT3. 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. 2003 Mazda Tribute has automatic transmission and 1999 Porsche GT3 has manual transmission. 1999 Porsche GT3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Mazda Tribute | 1999 Porsche GT3 | |
Make | Mazda | Porsche |
Model | Tribute | GT3 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 302 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2360 mm |