1995 Peugeot 806 vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 806 would be higher. At 2,456 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 806. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 7 kg more than 2006 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Peugeot 806. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Subaru Legacy (229 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 806. (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 806.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Peugeot 806 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Peugeot Subaru
Model 806 Legacy
Year Released 1995 2006
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1905 cc 2456 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 92 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 229 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2680 mm


 

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