2008 Mazda Tribute vs. 1941 Simca 5
To start off, 2008 Mazda Tribute is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Simca 5 would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda Tribute (153 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1941 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1941 Simca 5.
Because 1941 Simca 5 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 Simca 5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda Tribute, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mazda Tribute | 1941 Simca 5 | |
| Make | Mazda | Simca |
| Model | Tribute | 5 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1941 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2299 cc | 568 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1280 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2010 mm |
