2004 Subaru Legacy vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 508 (168 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2004 Subaru Legacy. (165 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru Legacy.
Because 2004 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 508. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Subaru Legacy | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Subaru | Peugeot |
| Model | Legacy | 508 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2458 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 168 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4792 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2817 mm |
