2004 Mazda B2500 vs. 2008 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2008 Mazda Tribute is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda B2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda B2500 would be higher. At 4,031 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B2500 (204 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2008 Mazda Tribute. (153 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B2500 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda Tribute.
Because 2004 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda Tribute. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B2500 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, 2004 Mazda B2500 (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Tribute. (201 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Mazda B2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Tribute.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda B2500 | 2008 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | B2500 | Tribute |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4031 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 201 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2630 mm |