1955 Dodge Custom vs. 2013 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2013 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Dodge Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Dodge Custom would be higher. At 4,424 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Dodge Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Tribeca (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1955 Dodge Custom. (181 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1955 Dodge Custom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 467 kg more than 1955 Dodge Custom. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Subaru Tribeca is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Dodge Custom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Dodge Custom | 2013 Subaru Tribeca | |
| Make | Dodge | Subaru |
| Model | Custom | Tribeca |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4424 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1937 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4865 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2256 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2745 mm |
