1994 Peugeot 806 vs. 2009 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2009 Subaru Legacy is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 806 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Legacy (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 806. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 806.

Because 2009 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Peugeot 806. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Subaru Legacy (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 806. (153 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 806.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Peugeot 806 2009 Subaru Legacy
Make Peugeot Subaru
Model 806 Legacy
Year Released 1994 2009
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1762 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 103 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 153 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1740 mm


 

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