2007 Peugeot Boxer vs. 2008 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2008 Subaru Legacy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot Boxer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot Boxer would be higher. At 2,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot Boxer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Legacy (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot Boxer. (124 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot Boxer.

Because 2008 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Peugeot Boxer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Peugeot Boxer (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Legacy. (232 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot Boxer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Peugeot Boxer 2008 Subaru Legacy
Make Peugeot Subaru
Model Boxer Legacy
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Panel Van Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2800 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 124 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 64 L


 

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