2003 Jaguar R-D6 vs. 2011 Subaru Tribeca

To start off, 2011 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Jaguar R-D6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jaguar R-D6 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Tribeca (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2003 Jaguar R-D6. (230 HP @ 6150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 2003 Jaguar R-D6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 430 kg more than 2003 Jaguar R-D6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Subaru Tribeca is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Jaguar R-D6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 (500 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Subaru Tribeca. (335 Nm). This means 2003 Jaguar R-D6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Subaru Tribeca.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Jaguar R-D6 2011 Subaru Tribeca
Make Jaguar Subaru
Model R-D6 Tribeca
Year Released 2003 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2720 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 335 Nm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1930 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4864 mm
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1877 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2748 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 69 L 64 L


 

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