2005 Peugeot 607 vs. 2001 Subaru HM-01
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 607 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Subaru HM-01. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Subaru HM-01 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 607 (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2001 Subaru HM-01. (45 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru HM-01. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 90 kg more than 2001 Subaru HM-01. 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 607 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru HM-01. (57 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru HM-01.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Peugeot 607 | 2001 Subaru HM-01 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
| Model | 607 | HM-01 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 204 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 57 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2320 mm |
