1994 Peugeot 504 vs. 1997 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1997 Subaru Legacy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Subaru Legacy (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 504. (101 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 180 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Peugeot 504 1997 Subaru Legacy
Make Peugeot Subaru
Model 504 Legacy
Year Released 1994 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 101 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1410 mm


 

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