1987 Holden Camira vs. 2008 Subaru Tribeca

To start off, 2008 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Camira would be higher. At 3,630 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Tribeca (256 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1987 Holden Camira. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Camira.

Because 2008 Subaru Tribeca is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Holden Camira. 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 1987 Holden Camira has manual transmission. 1987 Holden Camira 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Holden Camira 2008 Subaru Tribeca
Make Holden Subaru
Model Camira Tribeca
Year Released 1987 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 3630 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 111 HP 256 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2750 mm


 

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