1996 Eagle Vision vs. 2008 Subaru Tribeca

To start off, 2008 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Eagle Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Eagle Vision would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Tribeca (245 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1996 Eagle Vision. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1996 Eagle Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 315 kg more than 1996 Eagle Vision. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Subaru Tribeca is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Eagle Vision. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Eagle Vision 2008 Subaru Tribeca
Make Eagle Subaru
Model Vision Tribeca
Year Released 1996 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2700 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1885 kg


 

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