2006 Mazda Tribute vs. 2008 Tata Nano
To start off, 2008 Tata Nano is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mazda Tribute. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mazda Tribute 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 118 more horse power than 2008 Tata Nano. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 2008 Tata Nano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 210 kg more than 2008 Tata Nano. 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 2008 Tata Nano. 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 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Nano. (48 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Nano.
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2006 Mazda Tribute | 2008 Tata Nano | |
Make | Mazda | Tata |
Model | Tribute | Nano |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 624 cc |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 48 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3099 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1495 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1652 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 37 L |