1986 Peugeot Proxima vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot Proxima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot Proxima would be higher. At 2,850 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot Proxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (124 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 235 kg more than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Subaru Legacy (176 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. (122 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot Proxima.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Peugeot Proxima | 2005 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | Proxima | Legacy |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2850 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 176 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2680 mm |