1993 BMW 325 vs. 2010 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2010 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 325 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 67 more horse power than 1993 BMW 325. (189 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1993 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 480 kg more than 1993 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Subaru Tribeca is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 BMW 325. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 2010 Subaru Tribeca has automatic transmission and 1993 BMW 325 has manual transmission. 1993 BMW 325 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Subaru Tribeca will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 BMW 325 | 2010 Subaru Tribeca | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | 325 | Tribeca |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4864 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2748 mm |