1977 Peugeot 504 vs. 2004 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 504 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1977 Peugeot 504. (72 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1977 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Outback weights approximately 290 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 504. 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 1977 Peugeot 504. 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 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Peugeot 504. (133 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Peugeot 504.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Peugeot 504 | 2004 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 504 | Outback |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2304 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1556 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |