1976 Holden Torana vs. 2009 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2009 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Torana 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 (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1976 Holden Torana. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Torana.
Because 2009 Subaru Tribeca is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Holden Torana. 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 (247 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Holden Torana. (96 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Subaru Tribeca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Holden Torana. 2009 Subaru Tribeca has automatic transmission and 1976 Holden Torana has manual transmission. 1976 Holden Torana 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:
1976 Holden Torana | 2009 Subaru Tribeca | |
Make | Holden | Subaru |
Model | Torana | Tribeca |
Year Released | 1976 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1256 cc | 3630 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 247 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2750 mm |