Under the Hood
Tribute buyers get the choice of a four-cylinder or V-6 engine. A manual transmission is standard on the base model, and other models come with a six-speed automatic transmission, which is available on the base model.
* 171-horsepower, 2.5-liter four-cylinder with 171 pounds-feet of torque * 240-hp, 3.0-liter V-6 with 223 pounds-feet of torque * Five-speed manual transmission * Optional six-speed automatic transmission * Front- or all-wheel drive
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Vehicle Overview
The Mazda Tribute, a sibling to the Mercury Mariner and Ford Escape, got a
significant exterior and interior face-lift for 2008. For 2009, Mazda made a
slew of mechanical changes designed to impro ...
Turbocharger Information
The turbocharger greatly enhances engine power. Its advanced design provides
improved
operation and requires minimum additional maintenance. To get maximum
performance
from your turbocharged eng ...
Driving Your Mazda
Explanation of instruments and controls. ...


