2008 Peugeot 207 vs. 2010 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2010 Subaru Outback is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Peugeot 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Peugeot 207 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Outback (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 207. (119 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Outback weights approximately 358 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Subaru Outback (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 207. (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2010 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 207. 2010 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Peugeot 207 | 2010 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
| Model | 207 | Outback |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 335 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1608 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1821 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1669 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2741 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 70 L |
