2004 Peugeot 407 vs. 2006 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2006 Subaru Outback is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Outback (242 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 407. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Outback weights approximately 78 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 407. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Peugeot 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Subaru Outback (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 407. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Peugeot 407 | 2006 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 407 | Outback |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2228 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 64 L |