1986 Peugeot 505 vs. 2008 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Peugeot 505. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Peugeot 505 | 2008 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
| Model | 505 | Outback |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 170 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2680 mm |
