2008 Kia Cee'd vs. 2004 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2008 Kia Cee'd is newer by 4 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, 2004 Mazda Tribute (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2008 Kia Cee'd. (108 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 243 kg more than 2008 Kia Cee'd. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mazda Tribute (266 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Cee'd. (137 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Cee'd.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Kia Cee'd 2004 Mazda Tribute
Make Kia Mazda
Model Cee'd Tribute
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1396 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 266 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1263 kg 1506 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.1 L/100km 11.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 62 L


 

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