1991 Subaru Legacy vs. 1973 Audi Fox

To start off, 1991 Subaru Legacy is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Fox would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Subaru Legacy (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1973 Audi Fox. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 338 kg more than 1973 Audi Fox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Audi Fox. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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 Subaru Legacy (164 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Fox. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Fox.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Subaru Legacy 1973 Audi Fox
Make Subaru Audi
Model Legacy Fox
Year Released 1991 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 912 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2550 mm