2006 Mazda Tribute vs. 1969 Volvo 1800
To start off, 2006 Mazda Tribute is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Volvo 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Volvo 1800 would be higher. At 2,262 cc, 2006 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda Tribute (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1969 Volvo 1800. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1969 Volvo 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Volvo 1800 weights approximately 320 kg more than 2006 Mazda Tribute.
Because 2006 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Volvo 1800. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mazda Tribute (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Volvo 1800. (167 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Volvo 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda Tribute | 1969 Volvo 1800 | |
Make | Mazda | Volvo |
Model | Tribute | 1800 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1986 cc |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 45 L |