2006 Mazda Tribute vs. 1976 Triumph TR7
To start off, 2006 Mazda Tribute is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Triumph TR7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Triumph TR7 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 62 more horse power than 1976 Triumph TR7. (91 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1976 Triumph TR7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Triumph TR7 weights approximately 205 kg more than 2006 Mazda Tribute.
Because 2006 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Triumph TR7. 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, 1976 Triumph TR7 (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda Tribute. (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1976 Triumph TR7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda Tribute.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda Tribute | 1976 Triumph TR7 | |
Make | Mazda | Triumph |
Model | Tribute | TR7 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 55 L |