1998 Peugeot Escapade vs. 2006 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2006 Subaru Impreza is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot Escapade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot Escapade would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Impreza (158 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 753 kg more than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Impreza 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, 1998 Peugeot Escapade (205 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (186 Nm). This means 1998 Peugeot Escapade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Peugeot Escapade 2006 Subaru Impreza
Make Peugeot Subaru
Model Escapade Impreza
Year Released 1998 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 75 HP 158 HP
Torque 205 Nm 186 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1633 kg
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 60 L


 

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