1966 Ford Galaxie vs. 2010 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2010 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Galaxie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Galaxie would be higher. At 6,387 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Ford Galaxie is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Tribeca (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1966 Ford Galaxie. (236 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Galaxie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 119 kg more than 1966 Ford Galaxie. 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 1966 Ford Galaxie. 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, 1966 Ford Galaxie (406 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Subaru Tribeca. (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1966 Ford Galaxie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Subaru Tribeca.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ford Galaxie | 2010 Subaru Tribeca | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Galaxie | Tribeca |
Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6387 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 406 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1792 kg | 1911 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5340 mm | 4864 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1687 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2748 mm |