1985 Peugeot 504 vs. 2008 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2008 Subaru Impreza is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Impreza (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1985 Peugeot 504. (101 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1985 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 140 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Impreza 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:
1985 Peugeot 504 | 2008 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 504 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2530 mm |