2004 Mazda Tribute vs. 1987 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Suzuki Alto 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 73 more horse power than 1987 Suzuki Alto. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1987 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 786 kg more than 1987 Suzuki Alto. 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 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Suzuki Alto. (74 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda Tribute | 1987 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | Tribute | Alto |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 547 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 74 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 55 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 30 L |