2005 Mazda Tribute vs. 2005 Saab 9000
To start off, both 2005 Mazda Tribute and 2005 Saab 9000 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,288 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Tribute (155 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2005 Saab 9000. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 67 kg more than 2005 Mazda Tribute.
Because 2005 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Saab 9000. 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 Saab 9000 (280 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Tribute. (206 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Tribute.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda Tribute | 2005 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Mazda | Saab |
Model | Tribute | 9000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 2288 cc |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 1585 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 61 L |