1982 Holden Statesman vs. 2009 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2009 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Tribeca (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1982 Holden Statesman. (170 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Statesman.
Because 2009 Subaru Tribeca is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Holden Statesman. 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, 1982 Holden Statesman (361 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Subaru Tribeca. (247 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1982 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Subaru Tribeca.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Holden Statesman | 2009 Subaru Tribeca | |
Make | Holden | Subaru |
Model | Statesman | Tribeca |
Year Released | 1982 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5042 cc | 3630 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 361 Nm | 247 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2750 mm |