1998 Ford Triton vs. 1998 Subaru SVX

To start off, both 1998 Ford Triton and 1998 Subaru SVX were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Subaru SVX (218 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1998 Ford Triton. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Triton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Subaru SVX weights approximately 388 kg more than 1998 Ford Triton. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Subaru SVX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ford Triton. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Subaru SVX 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Subaru SVX (301 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Triton. (174 Nm). This means 1998 Subaru SVX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Triton. 1998 Subaru SVX has automatic transmission and 1998 Ford Triton has manual transmission. 1998 Ford Triton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Subaru SVX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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