2011 Subaru Tribeca vs. 2011 Nissan Micra

To start off, both 2011 Subaru Tribeca and 2011 Nissan Micra were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Tribeca (256 HP) has 177 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Micra. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Micra.

Because 2011 Subaru Tribeca is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Nissan Micra. 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, 2011 Subaru Tribeca (335 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Micra. (108 Nm). This means 2011 Subaru Tribeca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Micra. 2011 Subaru Tribeca has automatic transmission and 2011 Nissan Micra has manual transmission. 2011 Nissan Micra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Subaru Tribeca will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Subaru Tribeca 2011 Nissan Micra
Make Subaru Nissan
Model Tribeca Micra
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 79 HP
Torque 335 Nm 108 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4864 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1877 mm 1666 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1514 mm
Wheelbase Size 2748 mm 2449 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 46 L


 

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