2006 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 2004 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda Tribute. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda Tribute would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 (260 HP) has 59 more horse power than 2004 Mazda Tribute. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda Tribute.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 (322 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda Tribute. (266 Nm). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda Tribute.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 | 2004 Mazda Tribute | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
| Model | 159 | Tribute |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3200 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 260 HP | 201 HP |
| Torque | 322 Nm | 266 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1830 mm |
