2007 Peugeot 307 vs. 1999 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Subaru Legacy (123 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 307. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 217 kg more than 1999 Subaru Legacy.

Because 1999 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Subaru Legacy (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Peugeot 307 1999 Subaru Legacy
Make Peugeot Subaru
Model 307 Legacy
Year Released 2007 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 123 HP
Torque 147 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1532 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2640 mm


 

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