1958 Ford Anglia vs. 2011 Subaru Tribeca

To start off, 2011 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Tribeca (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1958 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1958 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 1129 kg more than 1958 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Subaru Tribeca is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ford Anglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Subaru Tribeca (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Ford Anglia. (71 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 2011 Subaru Tribeca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Ford Anglia. 2011 Subaru Tribeca has automatic transmission and 1958 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1958 Ford Anglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Subaru Tribeca will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Ford Anglia 2011 Subaru Tribeca
Make Ford Subaru
Model Anglia Tribeca
Year Released 1958 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1172 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 31 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 335 Nm
Torque RPM 2150 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1869 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4864 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1877 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1687 mm
Wheelbase Size 2220 mm 2748 mm