2001 Spyker C8 vs. 2009 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2009 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Spyker C8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Spyker C8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Spyker C8 (395 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2009 Subaru Tribeca. (254 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Spyker C8 should accelerate faster than 2009 Subaru Tribeca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 314 kg more than 2001 Spyker C8.
Because 2009 Subaru Tribeca is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Spyker C8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2001 Spyker C8 (481 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Subaru Tribeca. (350 Nm @ 450 RPM). This means 2001 Spyker C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Subaru Tribeca. 2009 Subaru Tribeca has automatic transmission and 2001 Spyker C8 has manual transmission. 2001 Spyker C8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Subaru Tribeca will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Spyker C8 | 2009 Subaru Tribeca | |
Make | Spyker | Subaru |
Model | C8 | Tribeca |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3630 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 481 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 450 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 207 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.5 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1464 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 64 L |