1977 Peugeot 404 vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2000 Subaru Legacy is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Legacy (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1977 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1977 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 445 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. 2000 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1977 Peugeot 404 has manual transmission. 1977 Peugeot 404 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Peugeot 404 | 2000 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 404 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1977 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1616 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 64 L |