2004 Mazda Tribute vs. 1966 MG 1100

To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 MG 1100 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 148 more horse power than 1966 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1966 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 758 kg more than 1966 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Mazda Tribute (271 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 MG 1100. (83 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 MG 1100.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mazda Tribute 1966 MG 1100
Make Mazda MG
Model Tribute 1100
Year Released 2004 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 1096 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 83 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1583 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2380 mm


 

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