2009 Mazda Tribute vs. 2001 Honda Capa
To start off, 2009 Mazda Tribute is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Capa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Capa would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda Tribute (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2001 Honda Capa. (97 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Capa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 573 kg more than 2001 Honda Capa. 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 2001 Honda Capa. 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 (262 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Capa. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Capa.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda Tribute | 2001 Honda Capa | |
Make | Mazda | Honda |
Model | Tribute | Capa |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1653 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2370 mm |