2006 Peugeot 407 vs. 1995 Subaru SVX
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Subaru SVX would be higher. At 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Subaru SVX (218 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 407. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Subaru SVX weights approximately 61 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 407. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Subaru SVX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Subaru SVX 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, 1995 Subaru SVX (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 407. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1995 Subaru SVX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 407 | 1995 Subaru SVX | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 407 | SVX |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3318 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 96.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1559 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1310 mm |