1984 Audi 200 vs. 2012 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2012 Subaru Legacy is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 293 kg more than 1984 Audi 200.

Because 2012 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Audi 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:

1984 Audi 200 2012 Subaru Legacy
Make Audi Subaru
Model 200 Legacy
Year Released 1984 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 170 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1553 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2750 mm


 

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