1987 Peugeot 504 vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2000 Subaru Legacy is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Legacy (153 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 240 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. 2000 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1987 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1987 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Peugeot 504 | 2000 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 504 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1987 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2660 mm |