2008 Peugeot 307 vs. 2005 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Outback weights approximately 259 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 307.
Because 2005 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Outback 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, 2005 Subaru Outback (225 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 307 | 2005 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 307 | Outback |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2457 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1251 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.4 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |