1992 Subaru Vivio vs. 2009 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2009 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Vivio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Vivio 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 212 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Vivio. (42 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Vivio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 734 kg more than 1992 Subaru Vivio. 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 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Vivio. (53 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Subaru Tribeca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Vivio. 2009 Subaru Tribeca has automatic transmission and 1992 Subaru Vivio has manual transmission. 1992 Subaru Vivio 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.
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1992 Subaru Vivio | 2009 Subaru Tribeca | |
Make | Subaru | Subaru |
Model | Vivio | Tribeca |
Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 3630 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 42 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 53 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 450 RPM |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 18 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1464 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 64 L |