1975 Renault 5 vs. 2009 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2009 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault 5 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1975 Renault 5. (91 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1975 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 734 kg more than 1975 Renault 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Subaru Tribeca is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Renault 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Subaru Tribeca (350 Nm @ 450 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Renault 5. (115 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Subaru Tribeca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Renault 5. 2009 Subaru Tribeca has automatic transmission and 1975 Renault 5 has manual transmission. 1975 Renault 5 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Renault 5 | 2009 Subaru Tribeca | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | 5 | Tribeca |
Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1395 cc | 3630 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 450 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1464 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 64 L |