1987 Audi 200 vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1987 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 25 kg more than 1987 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Subaru Legacy (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 200 | 2007 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | 200 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 64 L |