1951 Abarth 205 vs. 2009 Subaru Tribeca

To start off, 2009 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Abarth 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Abarth 205 would be higher. At 3,630 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Tribeca (254 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1951 Abarth 205. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1951 Abarth 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 646 kg more than 1951 Abarth 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Subaru Tribeca is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Abarth 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Tribeca 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. 2009 Subaru Tribeca has automatic transmission and 1951 Abarth 205 has manual transmission. 1951 Abarth 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Subaru Tribeca will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Abarth 205 2009 Subaru Tribeca
Make Abarth Subaru
Model 205 Tribeca
Year Released 1951 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1188 cc 3630 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 64 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 170 km/hour 207 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 818 kg 1464 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 64 L


 

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