2004 Mazda Tribute vs. 1971 Morris Marina

To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Marina would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda Tribute (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1971 Morris Marina. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 518 kg more than 1971 Morris Marina. 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 (183 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Marina. (94 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Marina.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mazda Tribute 1971 Morris Marina
Make Mazda Morris
Model Tribute Marina
Year Released 2004 1971
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1274 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 94 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 70.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 81.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 8.8:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1386 kg 868 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 52 L


 

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