1968 Triumph 2.5 vs. 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek
To start off, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Triumph 2.5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Triumph 2.5 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Triumph 2.5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Triumph 2.5 (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek. (146 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Triumph 2.5 should accelerate faster than 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek weights approximately 267 kg more than 1968 Triumph 2.5.
Because 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Triumph 2.5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek 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, 1968 Triumph 2.5 (222 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek. (197 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1968 Triumph 2.5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Triumph 2.5 | 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek | |
Make | Triumph | Subaru |
Model | 2.5 | XV Crosstrek |
Year Released | 1968 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74.7 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Natural Gas (CNG) |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1133 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1986 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2635 mm |