1991 Audi 200 vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (242 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1991 Audi 200. (217 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 109 kg more than 1991 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 200 (315 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (297 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 200 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Audi Subaru
Model 200 Legacy
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 242 HP
Torque 315 Nm 297 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1524 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 64 L


 

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