2007 Peugeot 206 vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, both 2007 Peugeot 206 and 2007 Subaru Legacy were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 206. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 287 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Subaru Legacy (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 206.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Peugeot 206 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Peugeot Subaru
Model 206 Legacy
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 89.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 193 km/hour 243 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.2 seconds 6.9 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1218 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 64 L


 

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