2009 Subaru Tribeca vs. 1984 Subaru Coupe
To start off, 2009 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Subaru Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Subaru Coupe would be higher. At 3,629 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Tribeca (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Coupe. (67 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Coupe.
Because 2009 Subaru Tribeca is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Subaru Coupe. 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, 2009 Subaru Tribeca (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Subaru Coupe. (114 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Subaru Tribeca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Subaru Coupe.
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2009 Subaru Tribeca | 1984 Subaru Coupe | |
Make | Subaru | Subaru |
Model | Tribeca | Coupe |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3629 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 335 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.2 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 60 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2470 mm |