2005 Mazda Tribute vs. 1964 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Tribute (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1964 Porsche 911. (129 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1964 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 467 kg more than 1964 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda Tribute (262 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Porsche 911. (178 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Porsche 911. 2005 Mazda Tribute has automatic transmission and 1964 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1964 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mazda Tribute | 1964 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Mazda | Porsche |
| Model | Tribute | 911 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2965 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 262 Nm | 178 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 80.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 66 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1507 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2190 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 61 L |
