2006 Peugeot 207 vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy

To start off, both 2006 Peugeot 207 and 2006 Subaru Legacy were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (250 HP) has 178 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 482 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Subaru Legacy (339 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Peugeot 207 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Peugeot Subaru
Model 207 Legacy
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 72 HP 250 HP
Torque 118 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1156 kg 1638 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 64 L


 

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