2008 Subaru Tribeca vs. 1975 Toyota Century

To start off, 2008 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Century would be higher. At 3,376 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Tribeca (245 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Century. (157 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 120 kg more than 1975 Toyota Century. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Subaru Tribeca is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Toyota Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Subaru Tribeca (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Century. (270 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Tribeca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Century.

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