2008 Mazda Tribute vs. 1994 Toyota Lexcen
To start off, 2008 Mazda Tribute is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Lexcen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Lexcen would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Toyota Lexcen (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2008 Mazda Tribute. (153 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Lexcen should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda Tribute.
Because 1994 Toyota Lexcen 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 1994 Toyota Lexcen. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Toyota Lexcen (295 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Tribute. (201 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 Toyota Lexcen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Tribute.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda Tribute | 1994 Toyota Lexcen | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | Tribute | Lexcen |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 201 Nm | 295 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2740 mm |