1992 Peugeot 205 vs. 2007 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2007 Subaru Outback is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,455 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Outback (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 205. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Outback weights approximately 673 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Subaru Outback (229 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 205. (115 Nm). This means 2007 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Peugeot 205 | 2007 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 205 | Outback |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2455 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 229 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1558 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1610 mm |