2004 Mazda Tribute vs. 1962 MG MGA
To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 MG MGA 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 95 more horse power than 1962 MG MGA. (106 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1962 MG MGA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 606 kg more than 1962 MG MGA. 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 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 MG MGA. (141 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 MG MGA.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda Tribute | 1962 MG MGA | |
Make | Mazda | MG |
Model | Tribute | MGA |
Year Released | 2004 | 1962 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 266 Nm | 141 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2390 mm |