2005 Mazda Tribute vs. 1974 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,686 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Porsche 911 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Tribute. (129 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 345 kg more than 1974 Porsche 911.
Because 2005 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Porsche 911. 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, 1974 Porsche 911 (236 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Tribute. (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1974 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Tribute.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda Tribute | 1974 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Mazda | Porsche |
Model | Tribute | 911 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.9 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 70.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2270 mm |