2006 Ford Fusion vs. 2004 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2006 Ford Fusion 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 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Fusion (160 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2004 Mazda Tribute. (130 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda Tribute.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford Fusion (203 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda Tribute. (183 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda Tribute.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Fusion | 2004 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Fusion | Tribute |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 183 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1770 mm |