2006 Peugeot 307 vs. 1984 Subaru Rex
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 307 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Rex. (31 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 322 kg more than 1984 Subaru Rex. 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, 2006 Peugeot 307 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Subaru Rex. (43 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 307 | 1984 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 307 | Rex |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 60 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 558 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2260 mm |