2004 Mazda Tribute vs. 1951 Morris Minor
To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Morris Minor would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda Tribute (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1951 Morris Minor. (27 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1951 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 716 kg more than 1951 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mazda Tribute (266 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Morris Minor. (53 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mazda Tribute | 1951 Morris Minor | |
| Make | Mazda | Morris |
| Model | Tribute | Minor |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 918 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 266 Nm | 53 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2190 mm |
