1961 Land Rover A 109 vs. 2009 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2009 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Land Rover A 109. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Land Rover A 109 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) has 187 more horse power than 1961 Land Rover A 109. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1961 Land Rover A 109. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Land Rover A 109 weights approximately 36 kg more than 2009 Subaru Tribeca.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Subaru Tribeca (350 Nm @ 450 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Land Rover A 109. (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Subaru Tribeca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Land Rover A 109. 2009 Subaru Tribeca has automatic transmission and 1961 Land Rover A 109 has manual transmission. 1961 Land Rover A 109 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.
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1961 Land Rover A 109 | 2009 Subaru Tribeca | |
Make | Land Rover | Subaru |
Model | A 109 | Tribeca |
Year Released | 1961 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 3630 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 254 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 450 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1464 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2070 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2760 mm |