2005 Mazda Tribute vs. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC

To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC would be higher. At 2,962 cc, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC (141 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Tribute. (129 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC weights approximately 625 kg more than 2005 Mazda Tribute. 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 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC. 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. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC has automatic transmission and 2005 Mazda Tribute has manual transmission. 2005 Mazda Tribute will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mazda Tribute 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC
Make Mazda Mercedes-Benz
Model Tribute MCC
Year Released 2005 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2962 cc
Horse Power 129 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 2050 kg


 

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