1985 Peugeot 604 vs. 2004 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2004 Subaru Legacy is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Legacy (165 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1985 Peugeot 604. (153 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1985 Peugeot 604. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 93 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 604. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Peugeot 604. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Peugeot 604 (242 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Legacy. (225 Nm). This means 1985 Peugeot 604 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Peugeot 604 | 2004 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 604 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2849 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 242 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1513 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 64 L |