1958 Peugeot 203 vs. 2004 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Outback (165 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1958 Peugeot 203. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1958 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Outback weights approximately 631 kg more than 1958 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback 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, 2004 Subaru Outback (225 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Peugeot 203 | 2004 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 203 | Outback |
Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 80 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1556 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 64 L |