1989 Audi V8 vs. 2010 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2010 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Tribeca (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1989 Audi V8. (251 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 201 kg more than 1989 Audi V8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1989 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Subaru Tribeca. (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1989 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Subaru Tribeca.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi V8 | 2010 Subaru Tribeca | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | V8 | Tribeca |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1911 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4864 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1687 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2748 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 64 L |