2008 Peugeot 407 vs. 1986 Subaru Rex
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 407 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1986 Subaru Rex.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Peugeot 407 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru Rex. (43 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 407 | 1986 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 407 | Rex |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 31 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2260 mm |