2006 Mazda Tribute vs. 1963 Renault 8
To start off, 2006 Mazda Tribute is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Renault 8 would be higher. At 2,261 cc, 2006 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda Tribute (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1963 Renault 8. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1963 Renault 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 389 kg more than 1963 Renault 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Renault 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mazda Tribute | 1963 Renault 8 | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | Tribute | 8 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2261 cc | 956 cc |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1129 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 38 L |
