1952 Rover P4 vs. 2010 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2010 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Rover P4 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Tribeca (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1952 Rover P4. (75 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1952 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 479 kg more than 1952 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Subaru Tribeca is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Rover P4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Subaru Tribeca (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Rover P4. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Subaru Tribeca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Rover P4 | 2010 Subaru Tribeca | |
| Make | Rover | Subaru |
| Model | P4 | Tribeca |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2101 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 335 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1869 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4864 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1877 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1687 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2748 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 64 L |
