2003 Mazda Tribute vs. 2003 Mazda 6

To start off, both 2003 Mazda Tribute and 2003 Mazda 6 were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda Tribute (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2003 Mazda 6. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 80 kg more than 2003 Mazda 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 6 (240 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda Tribute. (175 Nm). This means 2003 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda Tribute.

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