2004 Mazda Tribute vs. 1974 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda Familia 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 127 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 779 kg more than 1974 Mazda Familia. 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 (271 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mazda Tribute | 1974 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Mazda | Mazda |
| Model | Tribute | Familia |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1272 cc |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1583 kg | 804 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2270 mm |
