1976 Peugeot Peugette vs. 2003 Subaru R2
To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot Peugette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot Peugette would be higher. At 1,123 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Peugeot Peugette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Peugeot Peugette (65 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Peugeot Peugette should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1976 Peugeot Peugette (83 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (58 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1976 Peugeot Peugette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Peugeot Peugette | 2003 Subaru R2 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
| Model | Peugette | R2 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1123 cc | 658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 65 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 58 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 56 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 66.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2370 mm |
