1991 Audi Coupe vs. 2012 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2012 Subaru Legacy is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2012 Subaru Legacy. (148 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2012 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 384 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe.

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, 2012 Subaru Legacy (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe. 1991 Audi Coupe has automatic transmission and 2012 Subaru Legacy has manual transmission. 2012 Subaru Legacy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 2012 Subaru Legacy
Make Audi Subaru
Model Coupe Legacy
Year Released 1991 2012
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 174 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1800 RPM
Top Speed 206 km/hour 193 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1174 kg 1558 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1535 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 65 L


 

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