1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1999 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1999 Subaru Legacy is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 365 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.

Because 1999 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Subaru Legacy (220 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (145 Nm). This means 1999 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 1999 Subaru Legacy
Make Audi Subaru
Model Coupe Legacy
Year Released 1984 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 90 HP 0 HP
Torque 145 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 174 km/hour 177 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2640 mm


 

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