2004 Mazda Tribute vs. 1993 Mini MK VI
To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda Tribute (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1993 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1993 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 805 kg more than 1993 Mini MK VI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mazda Tribute (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mini MK VI. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2004 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda Tribute | 1993 Mini MK VI | |
Make | Mazda | Mini |
Model | Tribute | MK VI |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2040 mm |