2004 Mazda Tribute vs. 2009 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2009 Opel Corsa is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda Tribute. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda Tribute 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 113 more horse power than 2009 Opel Corsa. (88 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 276 kg more than 2009 Opel Corsa. 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 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mazda Tribute | 2009 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Mazda | Opel |
| Model | Tribute | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 266 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.3:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.4 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 45 L |
