1977 Subaru Coupe vs. 2008 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2008 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru Coupe would be higher. At 3,630 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 470 kg more than 1977 Subaru Coupe.
Because 2008 Subaru Tribeca is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Subaru Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Subaru Tribeca has automatic transmission and 1977 Subaru Coupe has manual transmission. 1977 Subaru Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Subaru Tribeca will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1977 Subaru Coupe | 2008 Subaru Tribeca | |
Make | Subaru | Subaru |
Model | Coupe | Tribeca |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 3630 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 256 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2750 mm |