2004 Mazda Tribute vs. 1978 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Mark II 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 24 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Mark II. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 191 kg more than 1978 Toyota Mark II. 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 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Mark II.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda Tribute | 1978 Toyota Mark II | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | Tribute | Mark II |
Year Released | 2004 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 170 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2590 mm |