1986 Ford Granada vs. 2009 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2009 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Granada 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 103 more horse power than 1986 Ford Granada. (151 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 54 kg more than 1986 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Granada. (219 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Subaru Tribeca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Granada. 2009 Subaru Tribeca has automatic transmission and 1986 Ford Granada has manual transmission. 1986 Ford Granada 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:
1986 Ford Granada | 2009 Subaru Tribeca | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Granada | Tribeca |
Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 3630 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 151 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 219 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 450 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 203 km/hour | 207 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1464 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 64 L |