1984 Peugeot 205 vs. 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca
To start off, 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,999 cc, 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca (242 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 205. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca 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, 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca (298 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 205. (109 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Peugeot 205 | 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 205 | B9 Tribeca |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2760 mm |