2007 Peugeot 207 vs. 1988 Subaru Rex
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 207 (74 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Rex. (31 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 602 kg more than 1988 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, 2007 Peugeot 207 (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Rex. (43 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 207 | 1988 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 207 | Rex |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 31 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1157 kg | 555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2260 mm |