1999 Subaru Outback vs. 2008 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 607 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 607 (208 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1999 Subaru Outback. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1999 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 145 kg more than 1999 Subaru Outback. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 607. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 2008 Peugeot 607 (294 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Subaru Outback. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Subaru Outback. 2008 Peugeot 607 has automatic transmission and 1999 Subaru Outback has manual transmission. 1999 Subaru Outback will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Peugeot 607 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Subaru Outback | 2008 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Subaru | Peugeot |
Model | Outback | 607 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 223 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 80 L |