1968 Peugeot 504D vs. 1996 Subaru Outback
To start off, 1996 Subaru Outback is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Peugeot 504D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Peugeot 504D would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Subaru Outback (165 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1968 Peugeot 504D. (58 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1968 Peugeot 504D.
Because 1996 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Peugeot 504D. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Subaru Outback (221 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Peugeot 504D. (116 Nm). This means 1996 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Peugeot 504D.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Peugeot 504D | 1996 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
| Model | 504D | Outback |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2112 cc | 2501 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 58 HP | 165 HP |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 99.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 79 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2530 mm |
