2005 Mazda Tribute vs. 1990 Morgan 4
To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Tribute (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1990 Morgan 4. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1990 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 675 kg more than 1990 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Morgan 4. 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, 2005 Mazda Tribute (175 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Morgan 4. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda Tribute | 1990 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Mazda | Morgan |
Model | Tribute | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 55 L |