2005 Subaru Outback vs. 2011 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Outback (250 HP) has 176 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 207. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Outback weights approximately 514 kg more than 2011 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Subaru Outback (339 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 207. (120 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Subaru Outback | 2011 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Subaru | Peugeot |
| Model | Outback | 207 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 10.9:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 50 L |
