1949 Peugeot 202 vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (124 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1949 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1949 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 530 kg more than 1949 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Peugeot 202. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy 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.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Peugeot 202 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Peugeot Subaru
Model 202 Legacy
Year Released 1949 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1133 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 30 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 785 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2680 mm


 

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