1998 Audi AD vs. 2008 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2008 Subaru Legacy is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi AD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi AD would be higher. At 3,001 cc, 1998 Audi AD is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Audi AD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Subaru Legacy (310 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi AD. (140 Nm). This means 2008 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi AD. 2008 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1998 Audi AD has manual transmission. 1998 Audi AD will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Audi AD | 2008 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Audi | Subaru |
| Model | AD | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Type | electric | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
