2009 Mazda Tribute vs. 2000 Toyota Caserta

To start off, 2009 Mazda Tribute is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Caserta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Caserta 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 82 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Caserta. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Caserta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 189 kg more than 2000 Toyota Caserta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Toyota Caserta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mazda Tribute will offer significantly more control. 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) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Caserta. (140 Nm). This means 2009 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Caserta.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Mazda Tribute 2000 Toyota Caserta
Make Mazda Toyota
Model Tribute Caserta
Year Released 2009 2000
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2483 cc 1995 cc
Horse Power 153 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 140 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 936 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 55 L


 

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