1982 BMW 316 vs. 2011 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2011 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 BMW 316 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Tribeca (256 HP) has 167 more horse power than 1982 BMW 316. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 316.
Because 2011 Subaru Tribeca is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 BMW 316. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 BMW 316 | 2011 Subaru Tribeca | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | 316 | Tribeca |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1573 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 256 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4864 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1687 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2748 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 64 L |