2007 Peugeot 307 vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, both 2007 Peugeot 307 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 307. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 714 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Subaru Legacy (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 307. (200 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 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 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Peugeot Subaru
Model 307 Legacy
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 200 km/hour 237 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.1 seconds 7.1 seconds
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1296 kg 2010 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.2 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 64 L