1979 Audi 200 vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Audi 200 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 445 kg more than 1979 Audi 200.

Because 2007 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Audi 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Audi 200 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Audi Subaru
Model 200 Legacy
Year Released 1979 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2143 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 242 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1595 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2680 mm


 

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