1999 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 2008 Subaru Tribeca

To start off, 2008 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Isuzu VehiCross. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Isuzu VehiCross would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Tribeca (245 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1999 Isuzu VehiCross. (213 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1999 Isuzu VehiCross. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 135 kg more than 1999 Isuzu VehiCross. 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, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Tribeca. (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1999 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Tribeca.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Isuzu VehiCross 2008 Subaru Tribeca
Make Isuzu Subaru
Model VehiCross Tribeca
Year Released 1999 2008
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 213 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1885 kg
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 77 L


 

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