2003 Mazda Tribute vs. 2008 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2008 Hyundai i20 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mazda Tribute. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mazda Tribute would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda Tribute (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai i20. (99 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai i20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 364 kg more than 2008 Hyundai i20. 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 2008 Hyundai i20. 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 (231 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai i20. (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2003 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai i20. 2003 Mazda Tribute has automatic transmission and 2008 Hyundai i20 has manual transmission. 2008 Hyundai i20 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 | 2008 Hyundai i20 | |
Make | Mazda | Hyundai |
Model | Tribute | i20 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.8 seconds | 16 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1226 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.8 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |