1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ vs. 2013 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2013 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ would be higher. At 3,600 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Tribeca (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 962 kg more than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Subaru Tribeca is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Subaru Tribeca (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. (117 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru Tribeca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ | 2013 Subaru Tribeca | |
Make | Suzuki | Subaru |
Model | Wagon R+ | Tribeca |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1937 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4865 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2256 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2745 mm |