1995 Peugeot 406 vs. 1996 Subaru Outback
To start off, 1996 Subaru Outback is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Subaru Outback (165 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406.
Because 1996 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Peugeot 406. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Subaru Outback (221 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 406. (135 Nm). This means 1996 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Peugeot 406 | 1996 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 406 | Outback |
Year Released | 1995 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 221 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2530 mm |