Mazda Tribute 2004 vs Hyundai Santa FE 2004

 
Mazda Tribute
2004 - 2007
Hyundai Santa FE
2004 - 2006
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.3 Petrol2.4 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming belt
Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating.

Performance

Power: 150 HP145 HP
Torque: 200 NM204 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.7 seconds11.4 seconds
Mazda Tribute is more dynamic to drive.
Mazda Tribute engine produces 5 HP more power than Hyundai Santa FE, but torque is 4 NM less than Hyundai Santa FE. Thanks to more power Mazda Tribute reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 10.49.8
Real fuel consumption: 10.9 l/100km11.1 l/100km
By specification Mazda Tribute consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Santa FE, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mazda Tribute could require 90 litres more fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Mazda Tribute consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Santa FE.
Fuel tank capacity: 62 litres65 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 590 km in combined cycle660 km in combined cycle
720 km on highway830 km on highway
560 km with real consumption580 km with real consumption
Hyundai Santa FE gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)

Engines

Engine production duration: 16 years9 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Mazda 6, Mazda 3Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Hyundai Sonata, Kia Sorento
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mazda Tribute might be a better choice in this respect.
Hydraulic tappets: noyes
The Hyundai Santa FE engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.

Dimensions

Length: 4.43 m4.50 m
Width: 1.83 m1.84 m
Height: 1.76 m1.73 m
Both cars are similar in size. Mazda Tribute is 7 cm shorter than the Hyundai Santa FE, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Mazda Tribute is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 368 litres469 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
2245 litres1473 litres
Mazda Tribute has 101 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Santa FE. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mazda Tribute (by 772 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters11.3 meters
The turning circle of the Mazda Tribute is 0.5 metres less than that of the Hyundai Santa FE, which means Mazda Tribute can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`9782`380
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no data
below average
Average price (€): 28002600
Pros and Cons: Mazda Tribute has
  • timing chain engine
  • more dynamic
Hyundai Santa FE has
  • timing belt engine
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
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