1987 Peugeot 405 vs. 2007 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2007 Subaru Impreza is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Impreza (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 405. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 135 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Peugeot 405. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Peugeot 405 (196 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Impreza. (186 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Impreza.
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1987 Peugeot 405 | 2007 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 405 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.8:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.2 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |