2004 Mazda Tribute vs. 1976 Volkswagen 1302
To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volkswagen 1302. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volkswagen 1302 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 167 more horse power than 1976 Volkswagen 1302. (34 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1976 Volkswagen 1302. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 750 kg more than 1976 Volkswagen 1302. 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 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Volkswagen 1302. (84 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Volkswagen 1302.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda Tribute | 1976 Volkswagen 1302 | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | Tribute | 1302 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 266 Nm | 84 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 64 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |