2005 Peugeot 407 vs. 1976 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 407 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 407 (134 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1976 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1976 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 764 kg more than 1976 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2005 Peugeot 407 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 407 | 1976 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 407 | Leone |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1559 kg | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2450 mm |