2007 Acura RDX vs. 2004 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 3 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2004 Mazda Tribute. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda Tribute.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Acura RDX (353 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda Tribute. (266 Nm). This means 2007 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda Tribute.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Acura RDX | 2004 Mazda Tribute | |
| Make | Acura | Mazda |
| Model | RDX | Tribute |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2299 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 266 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2630 mm |
