2006 Subaru Legacy vs. 2012 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 5008. (154 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 5008.
Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 5008. 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, 2012 Peugeot 5008 (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (229 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Subaru Legacy | 2012 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Subaru | Peugeot |
Model | Legacy | 5008 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 229 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2735 mm |