1974 Datsun 260Z vs. 2010 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2010 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Datsun 260Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Datsun 260Z would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Tribeca (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1974 Datsun 260Z. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1974 Datsun 260Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 711 kg more than 1974 Datsun 260Z. 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 1974 Datsun 260Z. 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, 2010 Subaru Tribeca (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Datsun 260Z. (213 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Subaru Tribeca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Datsun 260Z. 2010 Subaru Tribeca has automatic transmission and 1974 Datsun 260Z has manual transmission. 1974 Datsun 260Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Subaru Tribeca will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1974 Datsun 260Z | 2010 Subaru Tribeca | |
Make | Datsun | Subaru |
Model | 260Z | Tribeca |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2565 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1911 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4864 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1687 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2581 mm | 2748 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.4 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |