1996 Peugeot Touareg vs. 2004 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot Touareg. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot Touareg would be higher. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Outback (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (88 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Outback weights approximately 810 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Subaru Outback (285 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (264 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot Touareg.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Peugeot Touareg 2004 Subaru Outback
Make Peugeot Subaru
Model Touareg Outback
Year Released 1996 2004
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Type electric boxer
Horse Power 88 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 264 Nm 285 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 1685 kg
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 64 L