1991 Audi 100 vs. 2004 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2004 Subaru Legacy is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Legacy (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 53 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1991 Audi 100 (265 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Legacy. (225 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2004 Subaru Legacy
Make Audi Subaru
Model 100 Legacy
Year Released 1991 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2461 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 113 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 225 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 79 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1473 kg 1526 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 64 L


 

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