1996 Audi A8 vs. 2002 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2002 Subaru Legacy is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A8 would be higher. At 2,771 cc, 1996 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2002 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Audi A8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A8 2002 Subaru Legacy
Make Audi Subaru
Model A8 Legacy
Year Released 1996 2002
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1994 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 123 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2640 mm