2004 Mazda Tribute vs. 1993 Renault 21
To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault 21 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda Tribute (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1993 Renault 21. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 475 kg more than 1993 Renault 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Renault 21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute will offer significantly more control. 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 (175 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault 21. (129 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2004 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda Tribute | 1993 Renault 21 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Tribute | 21 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.9 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2820 mm |