2009 Mazda Tribute vs. 1993 Renault 21
To start off, 2009 Mazda Tribute is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault 21 would be higher. At 2,483 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda Tribute (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1993 Renault 21. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 105 kg more than 1993 Renault 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Mazda Tribute (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault 21. (129 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda Tribute | 1993 Renault 21 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Tribute | 21 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2483 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2820 mm |