1979 Subaru Leone vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 508 (110 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1979 Subaru Leone. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1979 Subaru Leone.
Because 1979 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 508. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Subaru Leone 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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Subaru Leone | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Subaru | Peugeot |
Model | Leone | 508 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2817 mm |