2002 Honda Z vs. 2013 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2013 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Z 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 201 more horse power than 2002 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 977 kg more than 2002 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Z. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru Tribeca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Z. 2002 Honda Z has automatic transmission and 2013 Subaru Tribeca has manual transmission. 2013 Subaru Tribeca will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Z will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2002 Honda Z | 2013 Subaru Tribeca | |
Make | Honda | Subaru |
Model | Z | Tribeca |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1937 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4865 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2256 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2745 mm |