2005 Mazda Tribute vs. 1958 Riley Two Point Six

To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Riley Two Point Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Riley Two Point Six would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Riley Two Point Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Tribute (129 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1958 Riley Two Point Six. (96 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1958 Riley Two Point Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Riley Two Point Six weights approximately 215 kg more than 2005 Mazda Tribute.

Because 2005 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Riley Two Point Six. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1958 Riley Two Point Six (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Tribute. (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1958 Riley Two Point Six will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Tribute.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mazda Tribute 1958 Riley Two Point Six
Make Mazda Riley
Model Tribute Two Point Six
Year Released 2005 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2639 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2890 mm


 

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