1989 Peugeot 405 vs. 2010 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2010 Subaru Outback is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Outback (170 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 405. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Outback weights approximately 265 kg more than 1989 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Subaru Outback (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Peugeot 405. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Peugeot 405 | 2010 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 405 | Outback |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 170 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2741 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |