1991 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2008 Subaru Legacy is newer by 17 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 129 kg more than 2008 Subaru Legacy.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Legacy. (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2008 Subaru Legacy
Make Audi Subaru
Model 100 Legacy
Year Released 1991 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 226 HP 0 HP
Torque 350 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 79 mm
Top Speed 244 km/hour 208 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.8 seconds 9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1614 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 9.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 64 L


 

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